to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
true character; true heart; true spirit
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
these guys; these fellows
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
acceleration; speeding up
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of