to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
point in question (at issue)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
three; three years of age
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
chopping board; cutting board
splendid alfonsino (Beryx splendens)
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
individual; private person; personal; private
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
Merlion; official mascot of Singapore, depicted as a mythical creature with a lion's head and the body of a fish
carving; engraving; sculpture
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
release; emission; ejection
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance