no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
Europe and America; the West
modernization; modernisation
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to be worried; to be troubled
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
(some) more; even more; longer; further
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
way; method; means; resource; course
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
will not do; do not; does not
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance