to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
common camellia (Camellia japonica)
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
death penalty; capital punishment
subsequently; additionally
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
vehicle; horse-drawn carriage
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks
birds and wild animals; wildlife
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to study; to complete (a course); to fix; to correct; to conduct (a Buddhist service)
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
losing weight; slimming; lean person
interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
lily magnolia (Magnolia quinquepeta, Magnolia liliiflora)
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
east, west, south and north
most part; greater part; majority
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
Alison; Allison; Allyson; Alyson