to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
my spouse (esp. used to refer to one's wife); my wife; my husband
beyond the heavens; farthest regions; furthest regions
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
all creation; all nature; all the universe
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
to say by mistake; to make a slip of the tongue
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
box seat; (restaurant) booth; box (theater, sports stadium, etc.)
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
to underrate; to make light of
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
genuine; authentic; true; pure
fusion; melting; liquefaction
to get narrower; to contract
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
seats immediately in front of the stage (e.g. in kabuki); pit; orchestra; parquet
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
to sniff out; to catch the scent of
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
to kill by burning to death
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to