mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
going through; going via; going by way of
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
pilgrimage; walking tour; travelling (on foot)
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
completely; absolutely; totally
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
course; route; path; process; means
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
about; concerning; related to; -ish
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)