to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
Japanese calligraphy paper (approx. 25cm by 35cm)
India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
aggression; invasion; raid
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
swallowing; understanding; apprehension
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
complicated and mysterious
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
dominion; territory; possession
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
living thing; organism; creature; biology
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
normalcy; normality; normal
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
interior; inside; internal
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
contract; compact; agreement
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending