expression:

• spiritual enlightenment only comes through personal experience - four character idiom - Buddhism term

expression:

• enlightenment leads to serenity - four character idiom - Buddhism term ➜ 四法印【しほういん】

expression:

• all things are causes of sufferings - Buddhism term ➜ 四法印【しほういん】

expression:

• idea that all things in the universe lack their own unchangeable substances - Buddhism term ➜ 四法印【しほういん】

expression:

• How could I (you, etc.) ...?; How dare you (they, etc.) (have the nerve to) ...? - obscure term ➜ どの面下げて【どのつらさげて】

expression / ~よい adjective:

• very helpful; caring; service-minded ➜ 面倒見のいい【めんどうみのいい】

expression / ~よい adjective:

• helpful (in terms of taking care of people)

expression / ~よい adjective:

• reasonable

expression / ~よい adjective:

• sensible; understanding

expression / ~よい adjective:

• lucky ➜ 間が悪い【まがわるい】

expression / ~よい adjective:

• of noble birth; wellborn

expression / ~よい adjective:

• sociable

expression / ~よい adjective:

• having sociable manners; sociable

expression / ~する verb (irregular):

• to microwave; to nuke - from the sound of the microwave timer - colloquialism ➜ チン

expression / noun:

• trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance

expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:

• unmanageable; impossible; hopeless
• inopportune; uncomfortable; inconvenient; embarrassing; annoying; awkward
• disturbing; distressing

expression / ~の noun / adjectival noun / adverbial noun:

• a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that

expression / adverb:

• no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after - after past tense verb

expression:

• even further; and then some; even more

expression / noun:

• housing for the elderly with home-care services provided

expression / noun:

• good thing; nice thing
• good excuse; good grounds; good opportunity - usu. as 〜をいいことに(して)

interjection:

• interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response - female language

expression / noun / ~する noun:

• focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)

expression / noun:

• pleasant feeling; good vibes ➜ いい感じ【いいかんじ】

expression / noun:

• high time; about time ➜ いい頃【いいころ】

expression / noun:

• more or less right; you are on the right track; getting warm ➜ いい線【いいせん】