in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
to begin to dissolve; to start melting; to dissolve into (a liquid)
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
briskly; quickly; promptly
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to work too well (of a punishment, reprimand, etc.); to be too much (for someone); to have a stronger effect than intended
prostrating oneself (in submission, respect, etc.)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
to sniff out; to get wind of
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection
to re-tailor; to have altered; to remake (clothing); to renovate
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
beyond imagination; unimaginable
exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
business; work; operations; service; duties
hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish