to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
very serious matter; matter of very grave concern; momentous event
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
scolding; reprimand; lecture
trend; tendency; momentum
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
rare; extraordinary; unparalleled; unparallelled
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
price; cost; value; worth; value
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to return (to the original state); to revert (to); to restore (to); to take revenge on
excellence; superiority; preeminence; prevalence
quotation; citation; reference
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
undermentioned (statement); the following; at left
random thoughts; occasional thoughts; desultory thoughts
written language; literary language; classical (or formal) written style based on Heian-period Japanese
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
narrowness; meanness; humbleness; lowliness
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
narrow; cramped; small-sized
defense of one's country; defence of one's country
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
broad policy; overriding principle
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to mislead; to misguide; to do accidentally; to do by mistake
great person; hero; mastermind; extraordinary person
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
greeting; a fine thing to say
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days