to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
final month of pregnancy; month in which childbirth is due
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
babies born on October 10, supposedly conceived on New Year's Day; normal gestation time (i.e. 9 months)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
time; hour; period; class
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
only; merely; but; no more than
several minutes; a few minutes
reaching; attaining; arrival
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
pregnancy; conception; gestation
womb; uterus; parent body; base; basis
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed