outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
morality; moral principles
human relations; humanity
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
firm; solid; inflexible; immovable
deep affection; tender love; devotion; doting upon
it's been a long time; long time no see
to understand everything from only one part; to be perceptive; to be quick to understand; to be quick on the uptake
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
in order; sequential; seriatim
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
discussion; debate; argument
appointment; assignment; promotion
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
knowledge applied to evil purposes
conspicuousness (usu. color); prominence; distinctiveness
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
to provide; to supply; to furnish
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
unknown; obscure; insignificant
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
tension; mental strain; nervousness
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just