guardian; protector; patron; parent
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
(not) even once; (not) ever
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
universal; general; ubiquitous; omnipresent
intelligence; intellect; brains
Kannin era (1017.4.23-1021.2.2)
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
becoming a devout believer; (religious) conversion
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
field; plain; prairie; moor
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
judge; judiciary; administration of justice; judicial authorities
judgment paper; judgement paper
record (of legal proceedings in a court)
powerful person; influential person
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
eighth day of the month; eight days
tacit; unspoken; implicit
counsel; defender; advocate
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
person given as a reference; witness; potential suspect; person of interest; witness
visa; endorsing (e.g. a passport); stamping
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
this for sure; certainly is
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance
the other day; a few days ago