business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
enlightenment; great wisdom
based on; on the basis of
belief; conviction; opinion
administration; government; conduct of state affairs
beauty; siren; courtesan; prostitute
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
government; administration
to harbor suspicion; to harbour suspicion
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
important law; fundamental law
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; smart; clever
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
warp (weaving); longitude; scripture; sutra; trans-
Zen stick (used by a Zen priest to strike an inattentive Zazen sitter); warning stick (Rinzai Zen); encouragement stick (Soto Zen); horsewhip
high place; high altitude; heights; broad view
counter for rules; rule; regulation
man of virtue; wise man; person of high rank; the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)
to manage a state; to govern a country
emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being
king and princes; noble rank
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
speaking of ...; as for ...
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
going about immersed or absorbed; pacing back and forth meditatively; being deep in thought
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
villa; another line of work
famous garden; fine garden
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western