even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
application; request; petition
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
guess; speculation; supposition
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
several minutes; a few minutes
messenger; envoy; emissary
in order; in turn; one by one
main hall (of a Buddhist temple); main temple
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
visitor (to a shrine or temple)
octagon; star anise (Illicium verum); sailfin poacher (Podothecus sachi)
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
full view; plain sight; completely visible
(shrine) repository or treasure house; (shrine) sanctuary
lock; padlock; tablet; pill