to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
together; at the same time; same; identical
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to chant (repeat) the name of Buddha
Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha; prayer for rebirth in Sukhavati, the Pure Land of Amitabha
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
assertion; declaration; affirmation
nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
cooperation; collaboration
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
way; method; means; resource; course
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances