reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
countenance; features; looks
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
body; physical system; (the) person
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
ancestral spirit; collective of ancestral spirits which have lost their individualities; ancestor deified as a kami; spirit of a kami
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
management; administration; operation
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
to speak; to hear a voice
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting