medium; agency; carrier; vector; fomite
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
indicates being the subject or receiver of an action, decision, etc.; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation (in Hegelianism)
to get late; to advance; to wear on
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
popular; well-liked; common; frequent; popular music; pop music
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
irregularity; abnormality; change of tone; transposition; modulation
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
24th day of the month; 24 days
dead of night (when even the trees and plants sleep)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
traditional; customary; conventional
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
homa-mandala (fire altar)
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
Shinto-Buddhist syncretism
homa; Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
absorption; suction; attraction
system; organization; organisation; architecture
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than