to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to resound (echo) far and wide
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
sacred books; sutras; scriptures; Bible
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
spirit of a deceased person; the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
clearing one's throat; cough
bones left after cremation (esp. those of a Buddha or Boddhisatva); grain of rice; cooked rice
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly
metal ring; metal hoop; metal band; trivet
vigour; vigor; virility; health; sturdiness
Benzaiten; Saraswati; goddess of music, eloquence, also wealth and water
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
(arch.) a weight; temple supervisor; town (of China)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
bull's-eye; object of desire; most-coveted goal; male crotch (as a target in fighting); the jewels (as in "kick him in ...")
one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
color of a flower (colour); light indigo; light blue
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing
lapis lazuli blue; bright blue; azure
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday