to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
Buddhist ritual implements (esp. altar fittings)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
one's true character; one's true self; one's true worth; serious; earnest
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
the staff; inside the department
scholarship; scientific attainments
profound; deep; unfathomable
of strict morals (moral principles); highly moral
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
thereupon; shortly thereafter
rumor; rumour; gossip; hearsay
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
based on; built on; made from
to investigate; to examine
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
being imprisoned; being sent to prison
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
to become settled; to be fixed
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to live; to reside; to inhabit
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)