1000 sheets (of paper); many pages; book tripe; bible tripe; leaf tripe
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
at a young age; while still young
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
a long time ago; in those days
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
to pray that one avoids disaster or illness; to pray for harm or death to come upon someone; to curse; to charm; to conjure; (arch.) to treat illness (with a prayer)
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
release; emission; ejection
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
to rule; to govern; to administer
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
God; god; ace; king; superior person