afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
harsh tasting; strongly alkaline tasting; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
the Analects of Confucius (one of the Four Books)
Mencius (372-289 BCE); Mengzi; Mencius (one of the Four Books)
belief; faith; conviction
bystander's vantage point; outsider's better grasp of the situation; onlookers see more of the game than the players do; (lit.) people watching a game of go see 8 moves further ahead
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
minding; watching; looking out; guarding
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
on a floor; above floor level
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
aggression; invasion; raid
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
one's long-cherished desire
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to crouch; to stoop; to yield; to submit; to hide; to conceal oneself
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
all (there is); as long as there is
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
restoration of imperial rule; (in English history) the Restoration
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve