burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
in proportion to; just as much as
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
samsara; cycle of death and rebirth; being reborn; reincarnation
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
besides; moreover; in addition
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
to continue (going along some trend)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
hand used like a sword in striking
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to give; to do (something) for
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
under development; in development
dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
loud laughter; roaring with laughter