to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
a Buddha; deceased person
lotus-shaped pedestal for images of the Buddha
bishop's staff; khakkhara
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
edict; public announcement
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
crack; slit; crevasse; crevice
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
to go downhill; to go down a slope
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
left side; left-hand side
thatching a roof (with grass); thatched roof
right side; right-hand side
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to face on; to look out on to
teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination