impassioned speech; fervent speech
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
hand-copied sutras; copying of a sutra
to stand under a waterfall (as spiritual training)
quantity or volume of water
shoes strictly prohibited
unproductive; counterproductive
group; party; team; squad; section
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to move; to put elsewhere; to tidy; to put in order
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
nurturing; rearing; childcare; day care
full length; total length; overall length
mountain chain; mountains
default legal speed limit (in Japan, 60 km/h for cars on ordinary roads, 100 km/h on highways); national speed limit
drift; drifting (driving technique); controlled skid
to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
to compete; to bid; to sell at auction
outside track; outside pitch
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
inside track; inside pitch
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
outside corner (baseball, racetrack, etc.)
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings
to leave as is; to ignore
to speak energetically; to talk big; to argue heatedly