companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
reason; cause; circumstances
penetration; absolutely clear; not dirty; clearness
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
view (of life, etc.); outlook
to name; to call; to christen; to term
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
as if it weren't already enough
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
boundless; infinite; vast
that is to say; so that means
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
affection; love; fondness; tenderness
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
hostility; animosity; enmity
-less; lacking; non-existing
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
all living things; all God's creatures, great and small