chasm; interstice; crevice; vulva; slit; cunt
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
few decades; many decades; several decades
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
trip; excursion; (drug) trip; tripcode
break in time; interruption; pause
work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)
disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
flour; meal; powder; dust
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to think something is delicious; to think something is scrumptious
natto (fermented soybeans)
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
time; hour; season; time of the year
traditional; conventional
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition