Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
pregnancy; conception; gestation
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
all you want; as much as one wants
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
distinction; discrimination
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to make a mess of; to sacrifice; to waste
listening device; bug; wiretap
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally