selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation; anatta; anatman; doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
offender; criminal; culprit
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
statue; picture; picture revealing character
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
patient; having a long fuse
to invite in; to show someone in
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
rope; cord; policeman's rope
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
diploma; licence; license
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
finding employment; getting a job
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point