water plant; aquatic plant; waterweed; hydrophyte
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
nape (of the neck); nucha
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
10,000,000; ten million; extremely large number; myriad
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
to go to; to visit; to call on
exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); scolding or threatening with a shout
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
and yet; though; when; in spite of
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
equanimity; upeksa; upekkha
inside one's heart; in one's mind
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
chorus; singing in a chorus
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character