to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
God; god; ace; king; superior person
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
descendant; posterity; offspring
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
generation; the world; the age
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
be (that) as it may; having said that
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to die out; to become extinct
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
exposure to wind; severe criticism
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight