abrupt; sudden; unexpected
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
something small; something petty; trifle
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to be born; to come into this world
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
this world; this life; world of the living
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
explanation; interpretation
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
trial; judgement; judgment
final; eventual; ultimate
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to become settled; to be fixed
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
Buddhist memorial service
attendance; participation; presence
while alive; during one's lifetime
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
conjugation (inflection, declension) of ichidan verbs ending in "eru"
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
this world; this life; this generation; present day
underground spring; Hades; hell; underworld
judge; magistrate; (arch.) 3rd grade official (ritsuryo system); (arch.) assistant district officer; (arch.) inspector
carrying out of rules; enforcing the law; execution; practice of Buddhism; Buddhist training
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar