to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
ancestor; forefather; foremother
unprecedented; new (and different); fresh; contrived; affected
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
recollecting; reminiscing; looking back; retrospection; review
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to show signs; to have symptoms; to give indications (of); to bud; to germinate; to sprout
question; inquiry; enquiry
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
latter half of one's life
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
the first half-year; first half of the year
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
frog in a well; (fig.) someone with a narrow perspective
money-making; commercialized; commercialised
original intention; initial resolution
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
filtration; filtering; percolation
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
deep gratitude; overwhelming joy; great happiness
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
adherence (to custom, tradition)
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
poem written by the Emperor or a member of the imperial family
deceased father; late father
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
name; title; designation; fame; reputation
the best in the land; the best of its kind in the country; par excellence in the whole country
righteousness; justice; right
after that; afterwards; thereafter
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)