good; goodness; right; virtue
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
prohibition; ban; embargo
recent past; recent times; early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
worship (esp. Christian); adoration; divine service; worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
leading; guiding; commanding
junior high school student; middle school pupil
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
pleasure; delight; enjoyment
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
each; respectively; individually; separately
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty