mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
every year; yearly; annually
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
position; location; base; point; site
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
ago; since; before; previous
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
three; three years of age
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
plural; multiple; several
subhuman; demi-human; Argentinian (person); (arch.) American (person)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
trustee; councillor (councilor)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
large number (of); many; majority
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife
to repeat; to do something over again
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to