broadleaf tree; broad-leaved tree
mountain trail; path up a mountain
scaling; climbing; ascending
magistrate; shogunate administrator
purification of the six roots of perception
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
six sense organs (eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind)
unification; union; oneness
toil; drudgery; penal servitude; imprisonment (with hard labour)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
preserved food boiled in sweetened soy sauce
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
this world; everyday world; earthly existence; mundane life
prohibition against women entering a sacred area
ahead; further on; beyond (this place); before this; prior to this; earlier
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a piece of type)
this world; earthly world; secular society; ordinary world; everyday life; workaday world
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
mountain god; one's wife (esp. a nagging wife); roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures; peep; placing a stone before a connecting point (threatening to divide the opponent's stones)
flying bird; soaring bird
fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
high ground; plateau; heights; highlands
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
secluding oneself in the mountains; undertaking ascetic practices at a mountain temple; retreat; off-site meeting
(profound) realization; awareness; one's faith being transmitted to a deity and one's wish then being granted; (arch.) obtaining (something) unexpectedly
inner sanctum; inner temple; inner shrine; sanctuary; chancel
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
dragon's den; auspicious place for a temple, town, etc. to be built (feng shui)
to call a person's attention (to)