temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
just because; even if; even though
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
taking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
courtship behavior (animals)
to be reminded of; to call to mind
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
declaration; proclamation; announcement
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
vomit; vomitus; vomited matter
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
(arch.) peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu); provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city); brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan); foreigner; barbarian
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
(arch.) sudden; (arch.) abrupt; (arch.) stupid; (arch.) foolish; attaining enlightenment in one effort (without ascetic practices, etc.)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
turning to the left; left turn
going straight on; going straight ahead
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
district; section; sector
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)