to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
glad countenance; joyful look
to half-rise to one's feet
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
again; once more; a second time
interior; inside; internal
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
one thin flat object; one sheet
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to entertain; to make welcome
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
same; similar; (just) like; equal
secret art; the mysteries
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
product; produce; result; fruit