wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
clergyman; churchman; clergy
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to accept; to receive; to agree
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
death penalty; capital punishment
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to make one's own; to take possession of
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to be enchanted; to be charmed
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
election tour; election campaign; stumping
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken
to spread; to be propagated
to be smeared; to be covered
triumphant return; returning in triumph
conviction; belief; confidence
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
not necessarily so; is not always true