middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
something; some kind of; for some reason
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
military affairs; military service
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be silent; to say nothing
multiplying by one; original amount; (even) more; double; twice (as much)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
order; command; directions; instructions
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
row house built on top of a castle wall; row houses surrounding a main residence; having great knowledge about Buddhism; Vaisravana (one of the Four Heavenly Kings)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
deciding by oneself; taking it for granted (that ...); assuming
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
while; during; while; although; all; both
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch