to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting
appearance; air; condition; state; form
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
express messenger; postman; mailman; courier
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn
now that; since; as long as; provided that
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
two legs; two feet; two pairs
bento; Japanese box lunch
two meals; (eating) two meals a day
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage
chain mail (armor, armour)
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
inner sanctum; inner temple; inner shrine; sanctuary; chancel
lighted lamp (or candle, etc.) provided as a religious offering; votive light
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver