compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
very young; little; childish; immature
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
considerably; greatly; a lot
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
meanwhile; in the meantime
stairs; stairway; staircase
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
jūbako; multi-tiered food box
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
meeting; greeting; welcome
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
moon; Tsukuyomi (god of the Moon in Shinto and mythology)
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze); (arch.) honorific prefix referring to the listener; counter for buddhas
from the viewpoint of; according to
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix