salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
meaning; significance; sense
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
serious; not joking; straight
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
such ... as; or some such
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
armed might; military power; the sword; force
independent state; independent nation
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
ingenuity; resourcefulness
ability to get things done
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
small number; few; minority
persons who have fallen in battle
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)