not only ... but (also); as well as ...
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
within; inside of; less than
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
property; fortune; assets
all (there is); as long as there is
light (e.g color, fabric); faint; somehow; kind of; scarce; slim
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
to put into the mouth; to eat
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; self-loving
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
loop; shape of a hiragana "no"
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
sorrowful (e.g. person, scene, etc.); melancholic
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
hesitantly; timidly; diffidently
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages