defense; defence; safeguard; protection
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
study; research; investigation
not yet known; unknown; strange
our country; our land; one's own country
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)
opposite; reverse; contrary
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
choices; alternatives; options
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
alone; by oneself; on one's own
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
in person; personally; directly
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
defense; defence; protection
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
to pitch camp; to set up camp
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
dispersing; breaking up; running away
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end