wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to come into being; to be born
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
though; notwithstanding; although
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
now that you say that; now that you mention it
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
right beside; close to; nearby
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
calling by name; designation; nomination
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
tread on a worm and it will turn; even a tiny bug will defend itself; even the weakest and smallest beings have their own wills, so do not make light of them
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
conviction; belief; confidence
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
beginning; outset; first; onset
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on