to be surprised; to be astonished
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
silencing (e.g. machine); muffling; muting (e.g. TV)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
(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
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
serious; severe; grave; acute
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
expression; look; countenance; face
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
after that; afterwards; thereafter
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
hard struggle; strenuous effort
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
in one's own way or style
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
government service; the bureaucracy
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain