to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
spool (of thread); reel; bobbin; tuning peg
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
to throw down the gauntlet
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to cover up with something
raging flames; roaring flames; raging fire
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
running away; escaping on foot
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
very careful; thoroughly prepared
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to chant (repeat) the name of Buddha
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
aroma; class; style; aromatherapy
colouring; coloring; colorant
Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha; prayer for rebirth in Sukhavati, the Pure Land of Amitabha