equipment used in a ritual; ritual implement
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; trading session (at an exchange); rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; Road Closed; No Through Road; closed to traffic
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
spirit of harmony; the Japanese spirit
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
will not do; do not; does not
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
something small; something petty; trifle
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
(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
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
elevated walkway through the audience to the stage; honourable end to a career
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)