to be charged with a mission
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
feng (male Chinese firebird)
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
letter; missive; note; mail
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
number; number plate; license plate
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
technical skill; ability; capacity
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
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
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
Japanese person; Japanese people
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field