flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
mountain villa; chalet; mountain cottage; mountain retreat; house in the mountains
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
toying with; playing with; making a plaything of (someone); treating as a plaything; trifling with
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
with spirit; courageously; resolutely
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to lean against; to set against
ascetic practice of silence
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to muster one's courage; to resolve oneself; to ready oneself for what is to come
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
just then; at that time; at that moment; as it's a time of ...; in this time of ...
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
the founder of our sect (esp. in reference to Nichiren)
title; heading; topic; subject; Nichiren chant
to sneak out; to slip out; to slip away; to leave secretly
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
stamping one's feet (in anger, frustration, etc.); scuffing the ground
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
tiger's den; jaws of death; dangerous place
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
being unknown; not knowing; ignorance; foolishness
well; in good health; safe; free from accident