Vocabulary

worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh

drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink

coarse tea

article not for sale

exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; highly palatable flavor

humming; crooning

bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)

poor farmer; peasant

immortality; eternal life

vagrant; vagabond; tramp; homeless person; hobo; bum

father's side of family

military man; warrior; soldier

bravery; military prowess; valour; valor

countersignature

welfare

Buddhist temple

Buddhist scriptures; sutras

temple building enshrining a statue of Buddha (esp. the main hall of a Zen Buddhist temple)

obstinate person; blockhead

branch (of an institution); branch hospital; branch temple

divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off

loot; booty; plunder; spoils

wonder drug; miracle cure; elixir

inexhaustible supply

niece

pageant

stray dog

arrow (symbol)

abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu

hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)

defensive perimeter; defence line; defense line; defensive measures

enumeration; citation; listing

nude woman; female nude

thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder

failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year)

(ovarian) follicle

barber; hairdresser

high tide; high water; full tide

spectacular move (chess, shogi, etc.); brilliant move

impermanence