to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
intellectual power; mental capacity; intellect; intelligence; brains
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
curiosity; rare item; rarity; rare opportunity which could be beneficial
upper part; upper region; region above
condition; situation; prospects
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to be saved up (of money)
space; interval; space character; whitespace
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
consequently; as a result
hanging around; wandering around (aimlessly); moving around (restlessly); running around
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
as far as the eye can see
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out
righteousness; justice; right
pool for soaking seed rice before planting
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
to peel (roughly); to tear off; to rip off
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction