one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
price; cost; value; worth; value
speech; manner of speaking
one after another; in rapid succession; without reservation; without hesitation; tramping; stomping
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
two days later; day after next; next day but one
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
inner parlor; inner parlour; salon; living room
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
bow; bowing (and greeting); declining; refusing
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
business (engagement); commercial use; business use
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
detestable; disagreeable; disgusting; odious; unpleasant; repugnant
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid