in comparison to; rather than
very young; little; childish; immature
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
thick makeup; heavy makeup
because of; owing to; due to
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
absentmindedness; dreaminess; simpleton; fool
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
close; intimate; on good terms
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
every evening; every night
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
Jetavana Monastery (India); Jetavana-vihara
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
all things must pass; all worldly things are impermanent
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
prosperous person; powerful person
order; command; directions; instructions
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint