(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
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
scriptures; canon; teaching guide
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
scale; scope; plan; structure
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
playing with dirt; gardening; farming (as a hobby)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
every month; each month; monthly
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
two persons; two people; pair; couple
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent