to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
now known as; renamed as; examination; inspection; investigation
product; produce; result; fruit
to collect; to assemble; to gather
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
tax exemption; duty exemption
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
but; however; although; though
distant place; faraway location; far away
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to taste; to try (food or drink)
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
just the other day; quite recently
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack