argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
rare; extraordinary; unparalleled; unparallelled
to be born; to come into this world
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck; second marriage; remarriage
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
troops; group members; team members
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to look around; to look towards (us)
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
gate in the middle of the corridor connecting an annex to a pond-side building (in traditional palatial-style architecture); central gate (between the main gate and main hall of a temple); central gate (separating the inner and outer gardens of a teahouse)
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
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.)
four corners; four ordinal directions
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil
three sides; small offering stand
to fold up; to fold into layers
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
column shape; cylinder; columnar
porcelain; china; chinaware; ceramics; pottery
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
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
lidded; covered; container with a lid