to be selected (from among many people)
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha; prayer for rebirth in Sukhavati, the Pure Land of Amitabha
to chant (repeat) the name of Buddha
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
to be profitable; to yield a profit
sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
Bizen sword (mid-Heian to early Kamakura periods); ancient Bizen ware (Kamakura to early Momoyama periods)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
Seto Inland Sea; Inland Sea
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
discovery; detection; finding
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
beyond this point; from now on; after this
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
so; to such an extent; such