next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
participation; joining; entry
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
maid; helper; help; assistance
after school (at the end of the day)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
to draw near; to approach; to be imminent; to be impending; to be at hand
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
teacher; instructor; professor
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to make an appearance; to show up
you're looking well; how lovely to see you; how wonderful to see you in such good spirits; farewell, and keep well; do take good care of yourself
error; mistake; slip; bug
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt