to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
to be completely boiled; to be boiled to a turn
to mix; to blend; to combine
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
to amuse oneself; to make merry
this and that; one thing and another
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
ago; since; before; previous
book; volume; this; present; main; head
instruction in the ways of love
how-to (book); self-help book
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
table of contents; contents
way; method; means; resource; course
top hundred; hundred best
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
(giving) instruction; initiation
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
silence; stillness; quietness
to become distant; to recede
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
alone; by oneself; on one's own