fishing boat; boat-shaped hanging flower vase
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy
metre (of a poem); meter; rhythm; prosody
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
talk; recital; narration; topic
perennial youth; eternal youth
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
chief; main; principal; important
title; heading; topic; subject; Nichiren chant
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
generation; lifetime; age
perpetual night; continuing all night
sutra; Buddhist scriptures
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
land of the gods; Japan; Heaven
cave; cavern; grotto; dwelling made in a cave; house carved into rock
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
High Plain of Heaven (home of the gods)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
songbird; bird with a beautiful song
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
next (day, morning, etc.); following
time; moment; time of death; last moment; (arch.) midnight in red-light districts during the Edo period
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father