it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
royal castle; imperial castle
line; queue; procession; matrix
to bow; to worship; to receive; to see
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
after that; afterwards; thereafter
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
to become accustomed to calling (e.g. someone by a certain name)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
perfectly round; perfectly circular
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
instead; but (on the other hand)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
toleration; magnanimity; comprehension
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since