(stone) guardian lion-dogs at a Shinto shrine
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
accommodation fees; hotel charges; room charges
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
the front; honest; upright; decent
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
worshipper; pilgrim; visitor to temple or shrine
prayer (for something); supplication
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to leave (a note, will, etc.) behind; to leave (a manuscript, etc.) unfinished; to leave half-written; to forget to write; to leave out
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
absence; disregard; indifference
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
control; management (e.g. of a business)