to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
self-discipline; self-improvement
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
no exception; without exception; always the same
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
capable of anything; liable to do
nature; property; disposition
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to tie; to fix; to attach
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica)
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
tedious; boring; being fed up with
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
so-and-so; who?; which people?