entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
to indicate; to show; to point to
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
meaning; significance; sense
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
confections; sweets; candy; cake
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
performance of one's official duties
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
manservant; male attendant; valet
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
existence; being; presence
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
minimum; at the very least
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
what kind of; what sort of; what
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
hot-blooded; hot-headed; temperamental; impulsive