(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
acceleration; speeding up
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
when it becomes; when it comes to
soldier; combatant; warrior
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
classical form of martial art
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
jōjutsu; form of martial art using a cane staff
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
execution; enforcing; carrying out; giving alms; giving food to the poor or monks
precocity; early ripening; premature development
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
individual; private person; personal; private
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
rising; ascending; climbing
emergency; extraordinary; unusual