to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)
fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
instruction; direction; briefing
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
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)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
snake; serpent; large snake
temple bell rung 108 times on New Year's Eve
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins