depends entirely on; depends above all on
thinnish; somewhat narrow
gem; jewel; precious stone
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
Imperial Family; Imperial Household
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
all ages to come; all generations; eternity
in-law; relative by marriage; relation by affinity
separate; special; another; separately
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
firm promise; definite promise
three; three years of age
prohibition; inhibition; ban
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
wife and children; (arch.) wife
many armies; many troops; vast army; hosts; host of heaven
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
direct control; direct supervision
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly