den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to someone's name
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
habitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)
(someone else's) parents; both parents
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
comfortable to live in (of a neighborhood, etc.); convenient; congenial; agreeable
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
next; secondly; subsequently
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to reach out (for); to extend one's reach (towards); to set one's sights (on); to work towards (getting, becoming, etc.); to put out a feeler; (lit.) to extend one's tentacles
merman; half man-half fish
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
in terms of; from the point of view of
all present; all concerned; all of us
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
to go through (e.g. a wall); to penetrate; to punch (a hole, pattern, etc.); to stamp out (e.g. a coin); to remove (partitions between rooms); to join (multiple rooms) into one