to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
as stated; verbatim; literally
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana; opposite bank; opposite shore
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
all (there is); as long as there is
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
spirituality; spiritual nature
excelling; surpassing; outdoing