teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
adherent; devotee; believer
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
printing type; movable type; printed text; print
moment by moment; hour by hour
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
writing; composition; essay; sentence
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
family grave; ancestral grave; tomb
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
Sutokujoukou (1119.7.7-1164.9.14) (retired emperor)
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
imperial palace; festival dolls representing the emperor and the empress
can be; can exist; can stay; cannot help but ...
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out