recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
dragon's den; auspicious place for a temple, town, etc. to be built (feng shui)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
concerning the content; with respect to the content; content-wise
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
orphan; person without friends
all present; all concerned; all of us
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
chief; main; principal; major
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
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
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