wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
door; gate; opening; title page
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
cross; crossed; cruciform
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
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)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to be manageable; to be able to handle
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
person with low tastes; uncultured person; worldly person; ordinary person (who has not entered the priesthood); layperson; layman
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
(religious) faith; belief; creed
if it is the case that ...
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
-less; lacking; non-existing
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
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
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)