to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
price; cost; value; worth; value
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
reputation; public opinion
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
admonitory speech; words of admonition
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
expression; presentation; representation; notation
disclosure; exposure; revelation
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
one's post; place of work; workplace
supreme; sublime; highest
sad fate; tragic doom; ill fate
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
wise man; philosopher; sage
Tōhoku region (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku region
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
agricultural community; farm village; rural
former years; formerly; a few years ago
strong or bitter (green) tea
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
questions and answers; dialogue