in that way; like that; that way
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
just past noon; afternoon
to entertain; to make welcome
caller; visitor; company; guest
way of speaking; intimation
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); scolding or threatening with a shout
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
attendance; participation; presence
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
about when; about what time; how soon
providence; luck; favor; favour; advantage
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
close; intimate; on good terms
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
destroying; annihilating; eradicating
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
becoming a devout believer; (religious) conversion
to think or act fairly without concern for one's own benefit
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
listening device; bug; wiretap
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
preparation; provision; guarding
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)