to have a terrible time; to have a hard time
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
practitioner of Buddhism; practitioner of austerities; disciplinant; practitioner of martial arts
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
random; unintentional; unintended
the sun; god of heaven and the earth; laws governing the heavens; celestial path; celestial motion; deva realm (svarga); path in the heavens
opposite bank; farther shore
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor