entering Nirvana; death (of Buddha, high priest, saint, etc.)
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
lowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority; second volume (of two); third volume (of three)
latter days of the law (one of the three ages of Buddhism); age of the degeneration of the law
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
walking sideways; staggering; striding; being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent
nirvana; supreme enlightenment; death; death of Buddha
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
vice; immorality; corruption
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
Heian-jingu (shrine in Kyoto)
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
dispensing with the preliminaries ...; omitting the previous part
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well