to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
farm work; field labour; field labor
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
scale; scope; plan; structure
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
as; because; with; due to
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
advance; moving forward; progress
market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening
tariff (import tax); duty; customs
individual; private person; personal; private
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to rise; to erect; to get up
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
setting off (on a trip); departure
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
sick person; patient; invalid
personal statement; verbal or informal, unsubstantiated assertion