strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to gaze out at; to look out over
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
small Zen temple built to commemorate the death of a high priest; minor temple in the grounds of a head temple
visitor's or pilgrims' lodgings in a temple; priest's quarters
death anniversary; Buddhist anniversary service
to line up with; to be a member of; to rank with; to attend; to take part in
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
reception hall (in a temple or palace)
square jō (approx. 10 sq feet); abbot's chamber; chief priest
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to entwine; to follow about
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
hook-shaped; bent at a right angle
mud wall; earthen wall; plaster wall
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
Buddhist memorial service
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime