eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
Bachelor of Arts; BA; B.A.
Morita Souhei (1881.3.19-1949.12.14)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
wandering; rambling; roaming
education world or circles
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
gentleman; well-bred man; well-educated man; people
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
system; organization; organisation; architecture
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
worldly affairs; public affairs
solitude; loneliness; isolation
journey; route of a journey
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
dirty smoke; soot and smoke
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
Zen studies; Zen practice
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
embellishment (e.g. of a story); ornamentation; decoration; (arch.) putting on makeup
good or bad; right or wrong; for better or for worse; rightly or wrongly
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
declaration; proclamation; announcement
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
craft; crafting; handcrafted article; kraft paper
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
settlement; solution; resolution
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
Hiratsuka Raichou (1886.2.10-1971.5.24)
to be led by; to be headed by
very long period; forever; eight thousand years