reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
immense physical strength
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing (aircraft); making a takeoff run
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
two by two; by twos; as a couple
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
3000; three thousand; many
high voltage; high tension
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
carbonization; carbonisation
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
economic world; financial circles; business community
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
spinal fluid; gray matter; grey matter
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
bishop's staff; khakkhara
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
wide-width (e.g. cloth); broad
(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
sticking out prominently (usu. something long and thin); rising up
miscellany (classification of Japanese poetry unrelated to the seasons or to love)
speech and conduct; words and deeds
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy