to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
both; both sides; both parties
Judea (southern Palestine); Jews
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
similar instance; similar case; parallel case; analogy
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
strange; rare; novel; curious
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
health; healthy; sound; fit
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to compete with; to vie for
people; citizens; subjects; folk
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
curtain; hanging; bunting
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
plants and animals; flora and fauna
image; figure; figure; form; image
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include