to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
to detain; to check; to restrain
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
wooden building; wooden architecture
here and there; everywhere
go that far; to that extent
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
in the meanwhile; during the time
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
unpacking (esp. after moving house)
by myself; in person; by oneself
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
physical work; manual labour (labor)
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
door; gate; opening; title page
chair; stool; post; office; position
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
whispering; murmuring; subdued