ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
favourable wind; favorable wind
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
deleterious substance; toxic substance
to serve; to work for; to attend
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to be blissful; to be very happy
powerful medicine; strong poison
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
back country; remote countryside
student; follower; students and pupils
professor; teaching; instruction
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to relate; to narrate; to describe; to confer (a rank)
(festivity) page; baby; child; (arch.) boys kept by pederasts
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
honor; honour; credit; prestige
Japanese spirea (Spiraea Japonica); meadowsweet; Shimotsuke (former province located in present-day Tochigi Prefecture)
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
admiration; being impressed (by)