abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
moderate; proper; just right
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
stature; height; size; physique
to be tonsured; to have one's head shaved; to become a monk
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
some things are better left unsaid; silence is golden
to close (one's eyes); to shut
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
contribution (to a temple, shrine, etc.); donation
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
Nichiren sect of Buddhism (sometimes specifically referring to the Hokke school of Nichiren); Tendai sect of Buddhism
beginning of the world; creation
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
when; how soon; how long until
place in the shade of a mountain; shelter of the mountains; mountain recess
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
Inaba (former province located in the east of present-day Tottori Prefecture)
stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
reopening; resumption; restarting
Suō (former province located in the southeast of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)