happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
how many years; how long; what year
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
large number (of); many; majority
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
pointing out; identification
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to some extent; to a certain extent
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
so; therefore; and; (and) then
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
moral (spiritual) improvement; practice mental training; cultivate one's mind (soul)
chamber; room; home of a monk; monk; Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr