profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
thatched cottage; hovel; my humble cottage
to live; to reside; to inhabit
the people; citizens; the populace
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
progress; advance; improvement; development
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
principle; theory; fundamental truth
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
deductive reasoning; deduction
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
must not; should not; do not
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
lonely; lonesome; dreary; (arch.) loneliness; (arch.) desolation
existence; possession; having; limited company
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
question; enquiry; inquiry; consultation; advice-seeking
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
time; hour; period; class
to be moderate of; to save; to curtail
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
thus; in this way; like this