moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
trusting too much; overestimating ability
to take advantage of an opportunity
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to glare at each other; to confront each other
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
totally willing; fully motivated
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
finishing writing, work, etc. at a stroke (stretch); knocking something off without a break
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
four (long cylindrical things)
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
release; emission; ejection
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
consists of; comprises; is made up of
to overcome (a difficulty)
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
sudden peal of thunder; thunderclap
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
economical; efficient; lean; compact
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
plainly; clearly; vividly
contest; comparison; competition
vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
the four elements (earth, water, fire, wind); the human body; Tao, heaven, earth and king
Dragon King; promoted rook
twelve devas (esp. of the Shingon sect)
solely; entirely; only; or