tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
but; however; provided that
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to fold in two; to fold in half; to double up
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
repentance; confession; penitence
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
smoothly; easily; readily
passing the baton (in a relay race); baton pass; baton handoff; passing the baton; handing over (a job, responsibility over something, etc.)
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to pause; to have a short intermission
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
before god; before an altar
shame; compunction; remorse; shame felt towards oneself and others
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
when you really think about it; on reflection; in actual fact; once again (fashionable, popular, etc.); back (in style)
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
vulgar person; low-life; sleazebag; (arch.) lowly person; (arch.) person of humble rank; (arch.) peasant
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)