visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
to accumulate merit; to make merit
convenient; handy; useful
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to become rustic; to be countrified
tourist bus; sightseeing bus
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; clitoris
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
monetary offering; offertory
to throw into; to dump in together
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
hey there; I say; see here
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to jar; to creak; to grate
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
potato starch; starch of dogtooth violet
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning