bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
will not do; do not; does not
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
by means of; due to; because of; according to
cutting (cloth, paper); judgement; judgment; decision
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
way of speaking; intimation; lips; mouth; snout
way of speaking; intimation
to change the schedule; to change one's plans
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to strain one's eyes; to stare
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
lime; quicklime; caustic lime
fresco (technique of blending wet plaster with water-based paint); (laboratory) flask
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
virgin birth (esp. the Virgin Birth of Jesus)
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
right side; style of Japanese court music
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)