although I say; although one might say; although called
becoming a pupil (of); becoming a disciple; introduction (to); primer; entering through a gate
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
to sleep in peace; to sleep without fear
cave; cavern; grotto; dwelling made in a cave; house carved into rock
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
heretical doctrine (thought, faith)
snakes and scorpions; something detestable
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods); imperial; divine
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
all things in nature; the whole creation
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
but; however; even though; even if
soul; spirit; divine spirit
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
Tenpō era (1830.12.10-1844.12.2)
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
Western countries; European and (North) American countries
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
crossing; ferry; transient; changing old to new
steady progress; rapid advance
word of Japanese origin; native Japanese word
to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to dry (up); to become parched; to ebb; to recede
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
worldly affairs; public affairs