actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
small Zen temple built to commemorate the death of a high priest; minor temple in the grounds of a head temple
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
(bowing and) greeting; (arch.) declining; (arch.) refusing
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
late attendance; lateness; tardiness
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
scenery; scene; landscape
preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
drinking party; banquet; feast
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
thousand years; very long period; forever
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
large deer; moose; elk; red deer
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
to begin talking; to open up
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
wet nurse; nursing mother
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
brief remark; few words; one side (e.g. of an argument); ex-parte statement