clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
different race; different ethnic group; different peoples
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
force of a fire; force of flames
girl; baby girl; schoolgirl; girl pupil
spirit (e.g. human spirit); soul; spirit; ghost; ethereal being
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
having two poles; bipolar
longing; strong desire; aspiration
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
strict observance of the commandment that all priests should be celibate
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
spell; curse; incantation
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)
studhorse; stallion; breeding horse
apron (waist-down); waist apron
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
audiovisual; adult video; porn video; pornographic video
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy