to be helpful; to be useful
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
in the same way as; just like
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
practitioner of Buddhism; practitioner of austerities; disciplinant; practitioner of martial arts
becoming a devout believer; (religious) conversion
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
good; goodness; right; virtue
omen (usu. good); (auspicious) sign; first two anniversaries of a person's death
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
sweep of the tide; drift of the tide; tidal current
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
calm; composed; leisurely
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
-less; lacking; non-existing
store; reserve; stock; savings
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot