to recover one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to revive; to be refreshed; to be invigorated; to be encouraged
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
wounded person; injured person
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to talk; to chat; to chatter
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
stature; height; size; physique
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
meditation; contemplation
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to step over or across; to overcome
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love