to be helpful; to be useful
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
there is nothing; having nothing
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
accurate; correct; precise; exact
background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
unfortunately; regrettably
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to pause; to have a short intermission
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
had better ...; had better not ...
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
for example; for instance; e.g.
old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father
being (somewhere); sitting
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage