alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.); financially supporting one's favorite celebrity (by buying merchandise, attending events, etc.)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
although I say; although one might say; although called
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to collect; to assemble; to gather
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
early (days); initial stage; initial
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
armed forces; military; troops
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
being empty-handed; bare hands (in a fight); being penniless
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
even if; even though; however; no matter how
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
shoe rack (in an entrance); cupboard (for shoes and clogs)
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)