in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to take away; to carry off
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
administration of justice
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
life and death; life or death
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
never ceasing; never ending; endless
court (of law); courtroom
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunately that ...
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to break by stepping on; to trample; to stomp on; to walk across; to travel on foot
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
quick-tempered; having little patience; impatient
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
vitality; (one's) life force
thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering