kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
late attendance; lateness; tardiness
scenery; scene; landscape
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
brief remark; few words; one side (e.g. of an argument); ex-parte statement
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
earnestly; immediately; exactly
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
cemetery guard; crematorium worker
being very busy; busyness
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
to lend an ear to; to listen to
life or death; existence; destiny
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
worry; mental agony; heartache
this for sure; certainly is
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
empty (e.g. argument); insubstantial; hollow; fruitless
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
to puzzle; to perplex; to bewilder; to delude; to mislead; to fascinate
direct descent; direct line