labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
slope; slanting surface; bevel
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
disorder; disturbance; unrest
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
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
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
gatha (poetic verse of a scripture)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
khakkhara (staff topped with metal rings traditionally carried by monks); pewter staff
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
arabesque pattern; toothed medick (Medicago polymorpha)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
(arch.) Zen monk's waistcoat (short, informal kasaya); ring (usu. made of ivory) attached to this waistcoat; netsuke; item attached to a netsuke
begging Zen priest of the Fuke sect (wearing a sedge hood and playing a shakuhachi flute)
commonly (called, said, etc.); popularly; colloquially; in common parlance
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
to make symbolic signs (gestures) with the fingers
Skanda (swift-footed guardian deity); great runner
devoting one's life to the Buddha; obeying the Buddha's teachings
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)
so-wa-ka; well said; so be it
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
Buddhist teachings; Buddhism
to serve; to work for; to attend
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)