pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
besides; in addition; also; moreover
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
strategy meeting; council of war
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
hair (on the head); (a) hair
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade; GATT
to increase; to add to; to augment
dust; mine dust; mineral dust; airborne particles; fine powder; particulate matter
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
(in) the air; midair; sky
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe