hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
this world; this life; world of the living
one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
coming to an end; dying out
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
-less; lacking; non-existing
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
custom; habit; customary practice
uncertainty; transiency; impermanence; mutability
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
action of making something; -ification
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to be in opposition; to be in private life
nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
burial (disposal of a body) by exposure to the elements; aerial sepulture (burial)
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
8000; eight thousand; many
stone Buddhist image; unemotional person; taciturn person
stone tower; stone pagoda; tombstone; gravestone
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
reason; cause; history; origin
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
road approaching a shrine