convention; tired tradition; old custom
high-ranking samurai (Edo period); bodhisattva
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
meritorious deed; services
to become inverted; to become reversed
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
to be left in the dust (of); to be outdone (by); to be subordinate (to); to play second fiddle (to); to take second billing (to)
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
non-commissioned officer; low-ranking samurai (Edo period)
artifact; relic (of a past civilization); relic (of a former age); vestige of a bygone era; anachronism; outdated thing
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
natural defences; natural defenses; steep place
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
teachings left by a deceased person; last instructions
factory; plant; mill; workshop
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
curtailment of expenditure; financial retrenchment
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
work left uncompleted at death; work one accomplished during one's lifetime
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
election tour; election campaign; stumping
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
one part; one portion; one section
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
household economy; housekeeping; homemaking
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
hostility; animosity; enmity
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
solitude; loneliness; isolation
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
design specification document; design specifications
lull; breathing spell; respite; remission (of an illness); becoming stable