prohibition; inhibition; ban
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
effigy; likeness; portrait; statue
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
upper half of the body; upper body
lower half of the body; nether parts
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
religious painting; religious picture
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
(regular) route; fixed route; specified route; suggested route
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
derivation; development; offshoot
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
reading aloud; recitation
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
fresco; mural; wall painting
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance