to disappear; to vanish into thin air
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
unusual space; other dimension
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
environment; surroundings; circumstances
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to become completely chilled
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
incompetent; have no merit
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to fold in; to fold up; to store in one's heart; to bear in mind; to do in rapid succession; to do relentlessly
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
(small) box to keep valuables, etc.
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
(small) stone; rock; piece of stone
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
very interesting; of great interest
persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality