first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
woman; female; feminine gender
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
Mount Penglai; Penglai Island; sacred mountain (e.g. Mount Fuji, Mount Kumano, etc.); Kansai New Year decoration (made from food); Formosa; Taiwan
familiar spirit; familiar
hostility; antagonism; opposition
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
dealing with; coping with
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
(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
creation; generation; formation; derivation
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made