miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors (in Okinawa)
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
emotional scars; mental trauma
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
scratch; graze; scrape; abrasion
artificial feeding (of wild animals); accustoming (a wild animal) to accepting food from humans; hand-feeding; to win someone over (with food); to butter up
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
yourself; himself; herself
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
applications; uses; how to operate; operation procedures
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
height of summer; hottest part of summer
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
normal duties; (one's) regular work
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
to be unequal to the burden (job); to be too heavy a load for
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone