thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
origin; beginning; source
like this; this sort; this way
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
general; popular; common; typical
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
event; phenomenon; matter
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
attaining enlightenment; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
while alive; during one's lifetime
staying behind; remaining; residual
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
classification; categorization; sorting
three; three years of age
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted