to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to shake; to waver; to tremble
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
flight; desertion; escape
solely; entirely; only; sharing; together
next; secondly; subsequently
dealing with; coping with
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
moment to quit; way to quit
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
(not) even once; (not) ever
source of information; intelligence source; message source
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
both (people); the two of them
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
release (of information, documents, etc.); disclosure; display; discovery
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
preservation; conservation; maintenance; integrity
chief; main; principal; important
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
to line up; to form a party
independent action; acting alone
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile