to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
problematical statement; controversial statement
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
what's what; heads or tails
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
pressure; oppression; suppression
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
threat; intimidation; menace
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
angrily; in a huff; high on marijuana; tender (to chew)
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
sovereignty of the people
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
praise; glorification; extolment
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
streamline shape; aerodynamic shape
(act of) writing on a blackboard
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
speaking of ...; as for ...
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
bloody urine; hematuria (haematuria)
health problem; health issue
House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan)