support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
bringing; taking; carrying
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit
long-awaited; much-awaited
remembering (and honoring) the teachings of Buddha
prayer (to get rid of misfortune, disease, etc.); incantation; faith healing; adhisthana (blessing of a buddha or bodhisattva)
adhering to (a view, policy, etc.); sticking to; holding fast to; steadfastly maintaining
hall or room where a private Buddha statue or ancestor tablets are kept
strictly adhering to Buddhist precepts
to have readied a bow and stand at ready; to watch for an opportunity; to bide one's time; to wait until the time is ripe
object held in the hand of a Buddhist image; attribute of a deity
strictly adhering to Buddhist precepts
imperial protector monk; monk who performed rituals for the wellbeing of the imperial household
water bottle (of a monk, nun, etc.); flask; (arch.) vase
to be unable to make up one's mind; to sit on the fence
jigo; game resulting in a tie or a draw
taking charge; presiding over