via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
don't let your guard down; carelessness is the great enemy; danger comes soonest when it is despised
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)
to pluck; to pick; to tear
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
entry; approach; penetration
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
measurement error; calculation error
epidemic; plague; pestilence
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
infection; contagion; becoming infected
growing thickly; growing densely
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
a few years ago; some years back
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive