to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; to stun; to amaze
single word; a few words; brief comment
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
schoolgirl; female student
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
before the gate; in front of the gate
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
imposing stance; daunting pose
Deva king (guardian god at a temple gate, holding a vajra); Vajrapani
even though; despite; when
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
long slits (esp. of eyes)
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster