moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
nothing but; none other than
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
proposal; proposition; suggestion
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
in the end; at the end of the day
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to resound; to make a stir
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
directions; instructions; orders; command
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
very much; exceedingly; extremely
Japanese calligraphy paper (approx. 25cm by 35cm)
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
temporary manifestation of a Buddha (or bodhisattva, etc.) in the form of a Shinto kami
two times; twice; two degrees
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
tool; implement; means; furniture
item; commodity; list of articles