来

Buddhism

afterlife; the hereafter

wanderer; vagabond; capricious person; hobo

there it is; there it comes; got it; of course; it figures; I knew it

Colloquial; Abbreviation

marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding

introduced (non-native) fish species

introduced species (esp. invasive species as defined by law)

to the end of time; to the crack of doom; for ever and ever

Brocken spectre; Brocken bow

Buddhism

all things are essentially nothingness; all things come from nothingness; originally, there was nothing; Zen reminder to free oneself from attachments

for some time

imported (transmitted) from China

Colloquial

bye; see ya (afterwards); have fun; get going, now

existing technology; conventional technology; prior art

the past; bygone days (years, age, etc.)

the course (route) one has come by; the direction one came from

autumn at harvest time; fall at harvest time

anthropozoonosis (diseases transmitted to humans by animals)

Word usually written using kana alone

Smilax glabra (species of sarsaparilla)

Colloquial

Smilax china (species of sarsaparilla)

Idiomatic expression; Kuru verb - special class

along comes a sucker just begging to be parted from his money; a duck comes carrying a Welsh onion on its back

eternally; forever

since the era of the Emperor Jimmu; (first ever) since the dawn of Japan's history; unprecedented

specialist outpatient department

Akshobhya (one of the Five Wisdom Buddhas)

if possible

a good chance coming along; the time has come (for, to, when ...); opportunity knocking