clearing one's mind of all mundane thoughts
clear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water)
self-conceit; self-centeredness; vainglory
presence; sitting with; being with
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
use; utilization; utilisation; application
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
news; word; tidings; omen
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
to be exhausted; to be tired out
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
living; lifestyle; living room
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
formal marriage interview
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
impossible; unlikely; improbable
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly