belief; faith; adherence; espousal
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
three; three years of age
wherein; therein; thereinto
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
neglect; negligence; disregard; making light of
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
(some) more; even more; longer; further
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
adviser; advisor; consultant
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect