the long night of spiritual darkness
most of all; extremely; supremely
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
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)
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
all living things; mankind; the people; the world
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
grhapati (layman; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix); private-sector scholar
to pry; to prize; to prise
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
lively; vivid; vigorous; being born and raised; growing up
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
father and mother; parents
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
remaining; left-over; excess
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
innateness; innate feature (or character, etc.)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
previous existence; future existence; transmigration
ascending and descending; going up and down
vicissitudes; continual change; transmigration; metempsychosis
equanimity; upeksa; upekkha
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
small container; person of small capacities
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
tune (melody, piece of music)