to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
stone tower; stone pagoda; tombstone; gravestone
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)
grhapati (layman; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix); private-sector scholar
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
Japanese star anise (Illicium anisatum)
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
to flub (one's lines); to be flustered; to be confused; to bungle; to mess up
officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
at first; initially; in the beginning
internal organ; viscera; gut
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
hamachi; young Japanese amberjack; young yellowtail
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
boldly; bravely; resolutely; determinedly
ordinary; common; mediocre
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by