protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
magic; sorcery; incantation
to assert; to declare; to list (one by one); to enumerate; to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to despise; to disdain; to scorn; to hold in contempt; to look down on
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
roaming; drifting about; wandering
destination; place one stays during a trip
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
main shrine; inner sanctuary
main temple building; nave
missionary; evangelist; propagandist
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
religious leader; person of religion; religious figure; religionist
wandering (e.g. bird, exile, lifestyle); wandering alone in a strange country
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
circulation; dissemination
chance; opportunity; lucky break
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
mantra; Shingon sect (of Buddhism)
party; set; gang; company; person
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
male diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.); fisherman
villager; village folk; countryfolk