to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to fight a battle; to have a fight
preference; priority; precedence
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
jewel; gem; gem (of a story, essay, etc.); accomplished work; beautiful piece
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
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
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
subordination; dependency
at that time; in those days
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
cooperation; collaboration
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
accurate; correct; precise; exact