you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
interior; inside; internal
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
to leave word; to leave a message
to keep (a person) waiting
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
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
Amitabha Tathagata; Amithaba
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to make symbolic signs (gestures) with the fingers
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs; lotus seat (under Buddhist statue); lotus base; lotus pedestal
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
energy; military strength
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
flanking image (e.g. in a Buddha triad)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
Amitabha triad; image of Amitabha Buddha flanked by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Mahasthamaprapta
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
here and there; in places
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
to feel; to sense; to experience
to cease; to stop; to be over
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
lotus-shaped pedestal for images of the Buddha
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
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
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
charming; fascinating; attractive
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)