lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
concentration of mind; mental concentration (on some task)
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
for example; for instance; e.g.
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
from outside; from the side
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to lend an ear to; to listen to
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
(giving) instruction; initiation
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
corridor; hallway; passageway
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
loveable; very likeable; like very much