narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
moment; brief space of time
explanation; interpretation
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
relatively; comparatively
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
here and there; everywhere
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
spiritual; religious song; spiritual
older brother and younger sister
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
correlation; interrelation; intertwining