to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
but; however; even though; even if
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
writing; composition; essay; sentence
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
treatment (of a person); dealing with
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
private letter; personal letter; private message; secret correspondence; confidential report
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
to coagulate; to congeal; to be fanatical (about); to be obsessed (with); to stiffen; to become stiff
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation
having no way to relieve (one's grief, mortification, etc.); unable to give vent to (one's anger)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
nembutsu; nianfo; the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
1,000,000; one million; million; many
successfully; nicely; (yummy) food; yum-yum
to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job
must not (do); should not; do not; cannot
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
indecisive; irresolute; weak
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
one by one; one after another; successively
going from the capital to the provinces; returning after praying at a temple or shrine; coming down from a high place to a low place
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
new building; new construction
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally