suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
number of characters; number of letters; word count
symposium; round-table discussion
(religious) faith; belief; creed
greed; worldly or materialistic desires
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
heretical religion; damaging religion; heresy
religious organization; religious organisation
funds; capital; material; basis; character; qualities
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
complete recovery of health
how many years; how long; what year
preliminary investigation; preparation
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
violence by weight of numbers; tyranny of the majority
to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
menial; meanness; servility; abject
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
to meet; to assemble; to congregate