important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
government service; official position; civil service
nothing but; none other than
divine power; sacred power; mysterious power; Shinriki (variety of rice)
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
event; phenomenon; matter
stagnation; hindrance; delay
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of
depending on; dependent on
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
normalcy; normality; normal
function; facility; faculty; feature
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
so slight as to be all but non-existent
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
as (for); for; in the capacity of
difference; variation; difference
plainly; clearly; vividly
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
time; hour; season; time of the year
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty