boxing; packing into a box; something packed into a box
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
slow-witted; dull; slow on the uptake
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
preserving in sugar; food preserved in sugar
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
beginning; clue; starting point
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly
house; dwelling; human habitation
third stage; three stages
belonging to no party or school of thought
(metal) cap; clasp; mouthpiece; socket (for light, etc.)
decorated cake; fancy cake
selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls
work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)
nine times; twisting around many times
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
to make a bold speech; to make a bold statement
to have a rumor circulating
to amuse oneself; to make merry
to be busy; to be tied up doing something
to relapse; to reassert; to review
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
to talk the night away; to talk all night
to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
to feel compassion towards; to be swayed by emotion; to be moved by