stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
half the body; half length
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
It's nothing!; Don't mention it!
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
family which supports a temple; parishioner
Buddhist memorial service
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to happen to meet; to come across
to sniff out; to get wind of
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
sense of smell; olfaction
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about
to prostrate oneself before
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
with a start; with a jump
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
I see; that's right; indeed
Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration