to hang one's head; to droop one's head
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
this impure world (as opposed to the pure land); (arch.) feces; (arch.) faeces
pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise; Pure Land Buddhism
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
nothing but; except; no more than
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
cheap lodging (especially in a skid row area or slum); flophouse
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to hand (over); to deliver in person
one more time; once more; once again
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
percent; per cent; percentage
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
a moment; a minute; an instant; stubborn; obstinate
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
principle; theory; fundamental truth
very likely; very probable
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead