thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
latter days of the law (one of the three ages of Buddhism); age of the degeneration of the law
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
near oneself; close to one; familiar
genuine article; real thing; real deal
faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
worshipper; worshiper; visitor (to a shrine or temple); pilgrim
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
God; god; ace; king; superior person
help; assistance; service
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza