mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
otherwise; or else; if not
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
kalpa (eon, aeon); ko (in go); position that allows for eternal capture and recapture of the same stones
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
a number so great it can never be counted to; 10^56 (or 10^64)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
time; hour; period; class
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
Water Rat (49th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1912, 1972, 2032)
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
acquaintanceship; vijnana; consciousness; written by...
something like ...; something called ...
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
individual; private person; personal; private
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
while; during (the time when)
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
of course; certainly; naturally
hero; warrior of matchless valor; heroic character
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
eagle (Accipitridae family)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
spirit; heart; disposition
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being