physiology; menstruation; one's period; menses
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
one's house; one's home; one's family
complication; intricacy; involution; to become complicated; to get entangled
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
autumn breeze; fall breeze
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
every other; second; alternate
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
symbol; sign; (secret) price mark; secret language; code
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
the people; the public; the world
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
(arch.) Zen (Buddhism); confusing style of middle-age Japanese poetry
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to pack (in box); to drive to wall
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
selfish; self-indulgent; arbitrary
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
womb; uterus; parent body; base; basis
general; popular; common; typical
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
atrium; chamber of the heart
modern style; contemporary style; current fashion; verse form from the Heian and Kamakura periods consisting of 4 lines each divided into two parts of 7 and 5 syllables