form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
keeping house; being confined to one's house
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to want; to seek; to request
complete Buddhist scriptures
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
inspection (esp. of a document); stamp of approval (for a document)
Edo period inspection of rice plants
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
sage; wise man; wise person; buddha; bodhisattva; enlightened priest
great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)
backing paper (for a photo, painting, etc.); mat; mount
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
the one absolute truth; the one reality
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to have a talk; to tell a story
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
discolouration of a mineral due to impurities (discoloration)
together; mutually; fellow
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with