always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
every year; yearly; annually
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
Daniel (book of the Bible)
Apocrypha (i.e. as opposed to the Biblical canon); non-Buddhist writings (esp. Confucian writings)
clove (Syzygium aromaticum)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
Liliaceae (the lily family)
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)