greenhouse; icehouse; cellar
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
wind-swept; exposed to the wind
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
cargo; freight; money or assets
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to raise one's voice; to shout
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements