to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
single word; a few words; brief comment
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
scale; scope; plan; structure
chief; main; principal; major
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
same; similar; (just) like; equal
management; administration; operation
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
comparatively; relatively
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land