condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
don't you think?; indicates question
(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
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
sense of the seasons; feeling of seasonality
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to rush over; to run up to
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to be transparent; to show through
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to give; to do (something) for
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
main question; real issue at hand
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique