to hold one's tongue; to shut up
question; inquiry; enquiry
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
on the occasion of; at the time of
to affect; to impact; to influence
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
final; eventual; ultimate
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
story; tale; talk; discussion
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
(divine) providence; dispensation
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
world of suffering; life of prostitution
calamity; disaster; accident
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
to go past; to pass; to pass by
shameless; shameless person
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
the world in general; society; convention
circulation; dissemination
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
apostasy; renunciation (e.g. of a religion); defection
invisibly; secretly; privately
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
unidentifiable; unidentified
at a moment's notice; readily