(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to become pale; to turn pale
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree; enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank
matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to lie down; to throw oneself down
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
considerably; greatly; a lot
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends