to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
long ago; a long time ago; already
marriageable age; chance of marriage
until now; so far; up to the present
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
manly; masculine; like a man
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening one's eyes to the truth; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight; opening the eyes
self-awareness; consciousness of one's own character
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
halo (around the Sun, Moon, etc.); ring; corona
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
all night; throughout the night
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to take a step backward; to retreat a step