peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity
(political) power; authority; influence
possession; retention; maintenance
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to honor; to honour; to respect; to esteem; to prize
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
to be enthralled by; to be disguised as
Holy City (e.g. Jerusalem, Mecca)
Mecca; Makkah; mecca; centre for some field or activity (center)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to distribute; to hand out
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
reduction (in size); shrinking; minimization; trivializing (an issue); making light of; playing down
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake