completely; thoroughly; exactly; precisely; comfortably; not at all
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
every street corner; every crossing
once or twice; repeatedly
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
drama; play; powerful drug
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
mass psychology; mob psychology; crowd psychology; herd mentality; group mind
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
calmness; stillness; tranquility; calmness of the heart; enlightenment
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
quiet and subdued in appearance; solemn; sad and depressed in manner; soft; gentle
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
clouds appearing before the wind starts to blow; winds and clouds
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
stillness; tranquility; tranquillity; dullness
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
ignoring; losing sight of (an objective); discarding
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
monk; priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
listening attentively; auricle (of the atrium)
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
fitting (e.g. door, window); fit
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to wet; to moisten; to dampen
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance