link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
native place; birth-place; one's old home; province; region; locality
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
matching clothing worn by couples
to be jealous; to be envious
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
serious look (on one's face); straight face
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
directly under; falling perpendicularly
divine power; sacred power; mysterious power; Shinriki (variety of rice)
blue tarpaulin; blue plastic waterproof sheeting
driver (of a vehicle); screwdriver; driver (golf); driver; device driver
vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
counter for wheels and flowers
invisibility (through magic)
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
tank tread; continuous track; caterpillar track; endless track; crawler track
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
your body; your health; yourself; you
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
bishop's staff; khakkhara
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
almost every day; almost daily
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to become clear; to be made public
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside