moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
Apocrypha (i.e. as opposed to the Biblical canon); non-Buddhist writings (esp. Confucian writings)
excerpt; extract; annotation; shō (unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml)
one passage; one paragraph; one stanza; one verse; one section (of a piece of music); one syllable
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
several people; a few people
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
sense of loss; feeling of loss
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
round herring (Etrumeus teres)
cooler box; cooler; cool box
round, wooden container for cooked rice
sharpness; sharp weapon; blade; fine soldier
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high