explanation; interpretation
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
release; liberation; acquittal
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
notes; comment; remark; annotation
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
releasing on parole; conditional release
Sakyamuni (sage of the Sakyas)
fully satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); happy; cleared of doubt
notes; comment; remark; annotation
reserve and consideration (to others)
teaching your grandmother to suck eggs; teaching something to someone who knows more than you; preaching to the choir; (lit.) lecturing to the Buddha
Śakra (Deva); Shakra; Indra; Shakra Devanam Indra; the king of heaven in Hindu mythology
Śakra (Deva); Shakra; Indra; Shakra Devanam Indra; the king of heaven in Hindu mythology
poorly made article; defective article; Gautama Buddha
legal interpretation; statutory interpretation
inconsiderate; ruthless; merciless; lacking compunction
constitutional interpretation
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
abolish Buddhism, destroy Shākyamuni (slogan of anti-Buddhist movement at the beginning of the Meiji era)
explanation of a word (phrase, term, etc.); interpretation of a word
exegesis; explanation of a text; commentary on a text
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
interpreting an English text
Shakyamuni triad; Gautama triad; image of Shakyamuni (Gautama) Buddha flanked by two attendants
stories (esp. war stories) or lectures told by someone near a road or temple while begging for money
image of the recumbent Buddha
Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
poorly made article; defective article; Gautama Buddha
authoritative interpretation (of a law); binding interpretation
low table used by speakers, professional storytellers, etc.; lectern
parolee; person on parole
classification of the sutras and their teachings
melting like ice; dispelling doubts
effecting de facto constitutional changes through creative interpretation of the existing constitution; reinterpretation of the constitution
abolish Buddhism, destroy Shākyamuni (slogan of anti-Buddhist movement at the beginning of the Meiji era)
Buddhist sutras; Buddhist literature
inconsiderate; ruthless; merciless; lacking compunction
Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
explaining the meanings of old words
Kukai (name of a Buddhist priest)
elucidation of a difficult passage
official interpretation or construction (e.g. of a law)
pardon; forgiveness; mercy; making allowances
sugar apple; sweetsop (fruit)
interpreter; interpretive program
exegesis; explanation of a text; commentary on a text; study of biblical interpretation
released prisoner; ex-convict
to enter government service; to become an official; to don an official uniform; (lit.) to remove commoners' clothing
to leave government service; to resign from a public position; (lit.) to untie the ribbon
Lyophyllum fumosum (species of mushroom)