to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
Amitabha triad; image of Amitabha Buddha flanked by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Mahasthamaprapta
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
a Buddha; deceased person
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
illustrated (with photographs)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
main temple building; nave
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
well-versed (in); profoundly knowledgeable (about); high in the attainment (of)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
family which supports a temple; parishioner
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless
surname; family name; last name
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
verbal message; word (from someone)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
sublime; noble; high-minded
having no idea; having no clue
carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits