to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
religious mendicancy; asking for alms; monk's begging; going with one's bowl to the meditation hall at mealtime (in a Zen temple)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
practice; practising; training; study
evening meal; supper; dinner
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
environment; surroundings; circumstances
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
to stand under a waterfall (as spiritual training)
exemption; exoneration; discharge
midwinter; dead of winter
when it becomes; when it comes to
briquette (charcoal or coal)
one (thing); one piece; one item
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
society; the world; the times
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
silence (not speaking); muteness
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
in the same way as; just like
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
yearned for; longed for; missed
of course; certainly; naturally
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor