to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
mist over a body of water; spray; suien; four decorative metal plates joined at right angles forming part of a pagoda finial
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
firm; unshakeable; resolute
belief; faith; conviction
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
all eyes; public attention
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
demonstration; show of force
on the way back; returning
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
men and women of all ages
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to do something without any particular intention or mind to do so
city planning; urban planning; town planning
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
immortal; undying; indestructible
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
functional beauty; beauty of function; simplicity and elegance of design