threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
clanging; empty; deserted
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to paint (draw) a picture
oil paints; oil colors (colours); oils
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
only; merely; but; no more than
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
bunch of flowers; bouquet
favourite book; favorite book
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to practice magic; to practise magic
to call in; to invite; to bring in