to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
kindness; intimacy; friendship
custom; practice; convention; precedent
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
children and grandchildren; posterity; descendants
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to serve; to work for; to attend
to grieve; to lament; to deplore; to admire; to sigh in admiration
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
discrepancy; discord; disagreement; mismatch; dissonance
a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
diligence; industry; assiduity; hard work
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
leading figure; prominent figure; big name; star actor (of a troupe)
dismissal; sacking; discharge
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
administration of justice
government service; the bureaucracy
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
government body; government agency
chief; main; principal; major