abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
redundancy; superfluity; useless addition
omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to save; to leave over; to spare
phrase (verse, line); one haiku-poem
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
style of Southern Chinese painting
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
(one) letter; (one) character
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to shake off; to throw off
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
book title; heading; topic; subject; Nichiren Buddhist chant
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
epitaph; inscription on a tombstone
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
main temple building; nave
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind