other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
hand net; dip net; scoop net
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
highest grade; superlative degree
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
popular name; common name; given name
to call each other; to call out to one another
womanly; feminine; womanish; effeminate
without hesitation; frankly (esp. speaking); bluntly; cutting (forcefully, directly); piercingly
ending up right back where one started
drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer
parting; separation; farewell
to sprout; to put forth buds
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)
to have a hard time of it
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
the five skandhas (matter, sensation, perception, mental formations and consciousness); the five aggregates
dynamic lift; lifting power
time required; time taken; necessary time
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
rebirth; new birth; nascent
rematch (after an earlier loss)
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
thrust; driving force; propulsion
cosmos; common cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
lining; land that does not adjoin to public or private roads