to order; to command; to appoint
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
faith-healing; incantation
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
how long; how much; to what extent
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
invisibly; secretly; privately
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to find somebody's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole