in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)
regarding as sacred; apotheosis; deification; sanctification
main cause; primary factor
final; eventual; ultimate
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
personality; character; individuality; personhood
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
abandoned child; foundling
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to teach (the way); to guide; to instruct; to enlighten
family; members of a family
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
verbal message; word (from someone)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
attendance (at school); going to school
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind