study; research; investigation
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
rosary; string of prayer beads
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
simplified version; abridged edition
faith-healing; incantation
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
rice cake stuffed with sweet bean jam
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
God; god; ace; king; superior person
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
Buddhist priest; monk; boy
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
the heavens; the skies; celestial sphere; heavenly realm; deva realm
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to begin; to set about; to start
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
make no progress; remain unsettled
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
negotiations; discussions; connection
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
self control; self restraint
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to succeed; to bear fruit