existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
coloured carp; colored carp
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
use; utilization; utilisation; application
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
in succession; one after another
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device