celebration; auspicious occasion
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
to raise one's voice; to shout
well-balanced; considerate; of fine character
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
but; however; provided that
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
being up to the person himself
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
good (condition); going well; fine; smooth
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
to soak; to steep; to macerate
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
to become misty; to become hazy
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
(some small) help; an aid; some assistance
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
aristocracy system; aristocracy
country; territory; domain; realm
to compete with; to vie for
(social) class; rank; grade
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)