one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to wed; to be married; to shift blame to someone else
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
second grade; second step; second act (in jōruri, noh, kabuki, etc.); third highest division; makushita division
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
five most important temples of a region
small Zen temple built to commemorate the death of a high priest; minor temple in the grounds of a head temple
slowly; stolidly; heavily; lumpingly
flat part on the top of the cranium
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
to toss (i.e. one's head); to wave (i.e. a flag); to stand up energetically; to raise one's voice
(not) even once; (not) ever
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
temple kitchen; monastery kitchen; quarters of a head priest (and his family)
clanging; empty; deserted
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
dhyana (profound meditation); Zen (Buddhism)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
restlessly; fussily; anxiously; to be cramped; to be claustrophobic
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
fart; gas; wind; worthless thing; insignificant thing