decoration; ornament; trimmings
blindness; blind person; illiteracy; illiterate person; ignorance; ignoramus
to control; to command; to get the better of
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
is something that; is that which
January; first month of the lunar calendar
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
how many times; how often
to repeat; to do something over again
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
street; quarter; district; area
manuscript fee; payment for a piece of writing
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
celebratory banquet; feast
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
both; both sides; both parties
removing a name; expelling (e.g. from school); decommissioning
legal reregistration in one's family; reenrollment (in school); reenrolment
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
that; the matter in question
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)