sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)
savior; saviour; rescuer; the Savior; the Saviour
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
retribution for one's crime; punishment for one's crime
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
Judea (southern Palestine); Jews
tradition; legend; folklore
confusion; mixing; merger
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
clearing one's throat; cough
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
disgraceful; inauspicious; ill-omened; ominous; scandalous
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
story; tale; talk; discussion