locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
to care for someone; to look after someone
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
however; nevertheless; but; and yet; whereas; while
while alive; during one's lifetime
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to press a question; to cross-examine
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
joint together; opposite; facing
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
(for a conversation) to wander from the subject; to get off track
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
preparation; arrangements
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
accusation; complaint; charge; suit; legal action; legal proceedings
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to change completely; to change suddenly
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
end; close; conclusion; termination
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced