when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
slight; thin; on the weak side
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
action scene (in a movie)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to watch over; to watch attentively
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
credit roll (at the end of a film or TV show); closing credits; end credits
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
surname; family name; last name
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
blending of Japanese and Western styles
you (plural); all of you; you all
Manjushri; Manjusri; Bodhisattva that represents transcendent wisdom
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
weather forecast; weather report