(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to catch the eye; to attract attention
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
lifting a curse; breaking a spell; disenchantment
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to rock; to shake; to swing