to muster (e.g. courage); to gather; to collect; to pluck up
bait; decoy; lure; easy prey; easy victim; sucker
impertinent; impudent; cheeky
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to blow off; to be blown off
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
to state; to express; to mention
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
to puzzle; to perplex; to bewilder; to delude; to mislead; to fascinate
wind and waves; rough seas; storm; dispute; quarrel; trouble
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
nevertheless; still; however; yet
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
bodhi; enlightenment; happiness in the next world
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)
nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to be astonished; to be amazed
bravery; courage; heroism
exceedingly; extremely; decisively