repentance; confession; penitence
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
cross; crossed; cruciform
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
so; like this; in this way
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
to mix; to stir; to blend
split; division; break up
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
countermeasure; counter-measure
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity