the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
the Three Jewels; the Triple Gem; Triratna; the Three Treasures; Buddha, Dharma, Sangha; Buddha, the teachings of Buddha, and the community of monks and nuns
becoming a devout believer; (religious) conversion
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
new student; freshman; first-year student
silence; stillness; quietness
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
wooden pole (often oak), 6 shaku long; shoulder pole
meditation; contemplation
horse gait; way of walking (e.g. in martial arts, etc.)
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
divide into four pieces; one fourth
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
body; physical system; (the) person
father and mother; parents
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation