eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to have a talk; to tell a story
to face; to go towards; to head towards
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
other; another; over; more than; I; me
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
reason; cause; circumstances
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
instant; moment; for an instant
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
six copies; Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
while; even though; despite
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
and (also); both ... and; as well as
family; members of a family
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth