pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise; Pure Land Buddhism
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
in the end; on top of that
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
decorum; propriety; politeness
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to pour (sake); to serve; to drink together
loser; defeated person; the defeated
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to gain a bad reputation; to fall into ill repute
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
nothing but; none other than
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
party-internal; within the party