to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
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to hold (a ceremony); to perform
related to the teachings of Buddha; able to be saved by Buddha; related; relevant
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
deceased father; late father
Buddhist memorial service
death anniversary; Buddhist anniversary service
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
practical; realistic; pragmatic
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to ride side by side; to walk side by side; to go together; to join forces; to work together; (lit.) to line up horses' bits
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
consequence; result; conclusion; apodosis
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
residing; living; dwelling
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
stone statue of Jizō (often found along roads); taciturn person; person uninterested in romance
heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer); child (e.g. of an era); product
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
one cause; one reason; one factor
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)