formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
His Holiness; Your Holiness
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
silence (not speaking); muteness
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
of course; certainly; naturally
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
advance party; advance team; advance group; vanguard unit
along the way; along the road
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to say; to tell; to state; to do
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
(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
kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)
river; stream; River; the ... river
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin