secret method; secret process; secret formula; esoteric rituals (in Shingon Buddhism)
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
continued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; follow-through (e.g. in archery); lingering affection; attachment
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
Asian hazel (Corylus heterophylla var. thunbergii); Siberian hazel
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
moaning; muttering; complaining
two-storey house; two-story house
shakudo; gold-copper alloy, often with a blue patina
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
Buddhist country; the land of Buddha; Buddhist paradise
to anticipate; to foresee
occasional; infrequent; rare
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
personal affair; one's own affair
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to be boiled; to be cooked
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
common person; foolish commoner
garden pond; miniature lake; fountain
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
averaging; levelling (off); equalization; standardization; balance
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
spreading the legs (wide apart); opening the legs
hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
sterilization; sterilisation
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break