chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
(your) choice; preference; wish
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
(running) abreast; side-by-side; in a row; neck and neck; (almost) equal
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to look down on; to make light of
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
left breast; left side of the chest
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
to fall flat; to fall face down
measuring container; measuring box; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
dregs; lees; grounds; pent-up feelings
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
word; (arch.) waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka)
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to become a wandering ghost; to appear as a spirit
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material