work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)
chilly; unpleasantly cold
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
fast approach; quick intimacy
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
one's stomach rumbles; one's stomach growls
provisional; temporary; tentative; interim
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with fried onion
buying and eating sweets (esp. of children); between-meal snacking
hamburger (in a bun); burger
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
takeout (food); take-out; takeaway; carry-out
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to redeem (from sin); to save
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
if so; in that case; in that situation
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
minute adjustment; fine-tuning
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
(mnemonic for) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto