obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
smoothly; easily; readily
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
sinking into obscurity; being ruined
having said that; on the other hand
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
ought to (verb); should (verb)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
to differ; to vary; to disagree
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
if you ask me ...; as for ...
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
Amitabha (Buddha); Amida; ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; wearing a hat pushed back on one's head
to become possible; to become able to (do)
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
objectivity; objective; object (philosophical)
action; operation; effect; function