writing (especially of a Zen monk); penmanship
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
symbol; sign; (secret) price mark; secret language; code
various places; several sources
outsider; someone outside of a group
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
imitation; counterfeit; fake; sham; ersatz (object)
spelling; orthography; patching; binding
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
same person; said person; the person in question; coterie; clique; dōjin
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
existence; possession; having; limited company
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
cruelty; hard-heartedness
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
of no interest; not interested
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
inner glow or light; deep gloss or luster (lustre)
to turn towards; to point
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
still; as yet; as it has been
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
fortitude; firmness of character; hardihood; manliness
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency