knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
to be scattered around; to be all over the place
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to call out; to ask someone to come
to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to fall through; to come to nothing; to be ruined
to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
traditional style of Japanese residential architecture
inner wall (e.g. cave); inner rockface (mountain valley, etc.)
mountain and water; landscape (containing hills and rivers); landscape picture; mountain stream; water that flows down from a mountain; garden which contains an artificial hill and a pond
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
elegance; grace; refinement; good taste
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
section of a room next to the alcove (where shelves are often placed)
box for holding papers or stationery
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
genuine kaya (as opposed to imitation kaya)
surface of a board or record