deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
worry; care; consideration
general idea; concept; notion
wicked thought; wicked mind
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
forgetting; lapse of memory
written pledge; signed note of assurance; memorandum; legal instrument
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
belief; faith; conviction
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
thought; idea; conception
telekinesis; psychokinesis
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
to take great care (in doing); to pay attention; to be careful
willpower; faith; telekinesis; psychokinesis
common idea; common wisdom; generally accepted idea
continually thinking about something
evil thought; malicious motive; spite
thinking about something else
right mindfulness; true faith (in rebirth in the promised land)
moral sense; wife of a monk
Buddhist image used as jewellery or to decorate one's home
care; scrupulousness; conscientiousness
giving up; abandoning (hope, plans)
the grief or feelings of the Emperor
worldliness; worldly ambition; unholy desires
careful and thorough person
contemplation on concrete, tangible things
assistant in a duel (e.g. a cockfight, poetry contest, etc.) (Heian period); older male in an homosexual relationship
assistant in a duel (e.g. a cockfight, poetry contest, etc.) (Heian period); older male in an homosexual relationship
realism (as opposed to nominalism)
contemplating Buddha while chanting his name
the very final proof (printing)
25th of the month; 25 days
unexpected; regrettable; easy; without regrets
five gates of mindfulness: worship, praise, vows, observation, prayers for the dead
affection; strong feeling of love