to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
whole nation; whole land; whole country
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
rule; reign; government; governing
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
territory; domain; dominion; possession
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
to live; to reside; to inhabit
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
serious look (on one's face); straight face
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
not eating enough; unsatisfied; dissatisfied with; leaving something to be desired
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
thought; consideration; thinking
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive