to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
modesty; humility; being humble
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
looking into distance; watchtower; distant view
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
walls have ears; (lit.) walls have ears, sliding doors have eyes
to name; to call; to christen; to term
order; item (of a budget revision, etc.); counter for go pieces; counter for surrounded positions (in go)
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
how; in what way; how about; questionable
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
never mind!; don't worry about it
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
person concerned; interested party; related party
to walk away; to walk off
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
hallway slippers; indoor shoes