actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
you (plural); all of you; you all
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
wicker(work) (cane, rattan) chair
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
by today; before the day is over
spare time; free time; time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
Buddhist studies; Buddhology
study; research; investigation
early (days); initial stage; initial
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
way of speaking; intimation
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
form is emptiness; matter is void; all is vanity
emptiness is form; illusion of the reality of matter
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
scrutiny; scanning; taking a good look
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
(arch.) large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
east, west, south and north