by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
behind; in the rear; in back
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
observation; survey; watching
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
nine levels of Amitabha's Pure Land; Amitabha's Pure Land; nine-tiered lotus leaf platform in Amitabha's Pure Land
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
history; pedigree; lineage
mysterious presence; mysterious atmosphere; aura of mystery
refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
commander-in-chief; supreme commander; captain (of a team)
first sign of the Chinese calendar
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed