to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
rice nursery; bed for rice seedlings
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
loud laughter; hearty laugh
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
wooded country; wooded (timber) region; woodland; woodlands
to exert oneself; to make efforts
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
supreme leader; ultimate leader
main temple building; nave
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to appease; to suppress; to calm
degenerate age; corrupt word; age of the decline of Buddhism; latter days of the law
power of the state; government authority
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
suspension (from work or school)
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
re-education; retraining; in-service training
imprisonment (without forced labour); incarceration; confinement
tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend
branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
intensification; aggravation
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
clear one's name; redeem oneself; clear (vindicate) one's honor (reputation)