large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
to be too numerous; to be too much
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
bringing; taking; carrying
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
the year end; end of the year; last days of the year
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to mow; to reap; to harvest
alone; by oneself; on one's own
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
some people; a few people; several people
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous