clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
ventilation fan; extractor fan
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to get between; to be caught in
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
engineer; technical officer
(transplant) rejection; strong reaction (against)
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
sharp increase; sudden rise
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
irregular; unseasonable; changeable; unsettled; abnormal
obstinacy; atman; the self; the ego
lecture; sermon; preaching; scolding; preaching; moralizing
middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
Thai basil (Ocimum basilicum); common basil; tree whose branches are said to split into seven pieces upon falling
counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
ten-day period (in a month); ten-year period (in one's age); decade
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
righteousness; justice; right
second string of a koto (counting from the player's near side)
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
supreme; greatest; highest; best
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
buddhakaya (the body of Buddha)
extinguishing illusion and passing over to Nirvana
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
remembering (and honoring) the teachings of Buddha
teachings of Buddha; Buddhist teachings; Buddhist path; Buddhist enlightenment
nonexistence or existence; absence or presence
doubt; distrust; suspicion (of)
gradually; by degrees; the sight of a tall soaring rock; crying; weeping