even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
so; like this; in this way
refined; admirable; superb
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to look around; to take a view of
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
to head home; to leave for home
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
quickly; calmly; intently
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to sniff out; to get wind of
on the way back; when about to go back
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
pieces; scraps; disconnected
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled