return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
blood relationship; blood relative
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
property; fortune; means; assets
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; rice ball
motherland; fatherland; native country
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
(by force of) circumstances
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
germination; pregnancy; arising (in); resulting (from); originating (in)
Nihon Shoki; Nihongi; Chronicles of Japan
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
all the gods and goddesses; all the deities
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
God; god; ace; king; superior person
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
equality; impartiality; evenness
lick; bottom card of the draw pile; (arch.) tasting (a nobleman's) medicine to see if it contains poison; (arch.) medicine taster
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
(in) his way; peculiar to him
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
quiet; dependable; uniform; (politically) moderate
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
self control; self restraint
reaching; attaining; arrival