(the path of spiritual) enlightenment; attainment of supreme wisdom; water of life; philosophy
life; living; I; me; student
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
being very busy; busyness
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
favourite motto; pet saying
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
native Japanese reading of a Chinese character; precept; lesson; one's teachings
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
prizing; valuing highly; esteeming
(one) letter; (one) character
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to become possible; to become able to (do)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
blunder; slip; error; error
failure; mistake; blunder
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
going through thick and thin to attain one's objective; enduring unspeakable hardships for the sake of vengeance
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
to get out of bed; to show a leg
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
distinction; differentiation; discrimination
along the way; along the road
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
to forget to say; to forget to mention
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket