to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
soiling; polluting; shame; disgrace; chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
this occasion; at this time; now
rice cakes; pounded mochi rice
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
in the end; at the end of the day
one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
individual; private person; personal; private
private funds; own funds; private property
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
support; backing; aid; assistance
fund-raising; collection of funds
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome