to walk (a bicycle, scooter, etc.); to push; to wheel
missionary work; proselytizing; preaching; evangelism
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to come to power; to assume the reins of government
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
third day of the month; three days
fourth day of the month; four days
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
headquarters; head office; main office
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
academic world; academia; academic circles; scientific world; learned circles
the press; journalism; fourth estate
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
destruction; annihilation; extermination
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
insubordination; outlawry
calm; composed; cool; quiet
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
national traits or character; nationality
national character; regional character
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth