like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
coexistence; living together; symbiosis; paragenesis
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to subsist; to keep on living
regret; repentance; remorse
conviction; belief; confidence
until now; so far; up to the present
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
Buddhist saint; man of high repute; guest of honor; guest of honour
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
surely (not); certainly (not)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
Yakushima cedar (esp. one over 1000 years old)
esoteric Buddhism; Tantric Buddhism; Vajrayana; secret Buddhist teachings; Mikkyō
secret art; the mysteries
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
a few years ago; some years back
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
Brahman; Brahma; ultimate reality of the universe (in Hinduism)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement