poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
government service; entering government service; (of a ronin) finding a new lord or master to serve
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
door; gate; opening; title page
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
winds and clouds; nature; the elements; situation; state of affairs
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to work; to labor; to labour; to put to work; to make (someone) work
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
lacking talent or ability
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
office and rank; an official rank
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
food and clothing; livelihood; living; to feed and clothe
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
first and second; A and B; superiority and (or) inferiority; distinction (in quality); discernment
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
to want; to seek; to request
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
beginning; outset; first; onset
to be pleased with; to be to one's liking
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
you could say; you might say; verging on the
Buddhist priest; bonze; layman dressed like a priest; person
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
having no wife; being single; being unmarried; unmarried man