same; similar; (just) like; equal
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
retreating figure; appearance from behind
authority; power; influence
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to temper thoroughly; to train well
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to shout (in anger); to yell
to rise; to erect; to get up
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
to slide into; to slip into
only; merely; but; no more than
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
one thin flat object; one sheet
to be needed; to be wanted
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
eggshell-colored traditional Japanese paper made primarily of Diplomorpha sikokiana fibres (high-quality, glossy)
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
(full) name; family name and given name