simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
image; figure; figure; form; image
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
financial power; financial means; wealth
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
prayer (for something); supplication
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
hooray!; cheers!; bravo!; loud (e.g. applause); enthusiastic; tumultuous
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
mercantile mind-set; mercenary spirit; being intent on making a profit
the facts; the truth; the true state of affairs; in truth; in fact; in reality
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
very interesting; of great interest
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
tedious; boring; being fed up with
your husband; her husband
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
outrider; herald; rikishi who leads the yokozuna to the ring prior to his ring-entering ceremony
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation