colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
powder snow; powdery snow
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
(formation of) three people sleeping side by side (esp. a child between two parents); (lit.) "river" character
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
I can't die and leave things this way
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
ascetic monk; trainee monk
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
work; business; company; study
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind