dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
badness; evilness; bad; evil
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to hide; to keep to oneself
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
owlet moth (members of the family Noctuidae); noctuid
massing (of troops); gathering
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
Paloh (Malaysia); Paro (Bhutan)
prime minister; premier; chancellor
advanced level; high grade; senior
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure