obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
observation; survey; watching
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
nine levels of Amitabha's Pure Land; Amitabha's Pure Land; nine-tiered lotus leaf platform in Amitabha's Pure Land
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
history; pedigree; lineage
mysterious presence; mysterious atmosphere; aura of mystery
refreshment; refreshing oneself; refreshing one's spirit; (memory) refresh
besides; in addition; also; moreover
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand