to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
pride; boast; credit (to)
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
there is no God!; it's a cruel world; (lit.) there is no god or Buddha
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
to step forward; to take a step forward
stairs; stairway; staircase
protecting (someone); defending; standing up for
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
self-examination; reflection
have a good day; take care; see you
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
Song dynasty (China, 960-1279); Sung dynasty; Liu Song dynasty (China, 420-479); Liu Sung dynasty; Song (ancient Chinese state, 11th century-286 BCE); Sung
sovereign; emperor; monarch
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
fifth day of the month; five days
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
conclusion of trial (hearing)
small number; few; minority
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
by your leave; with your permission