small; fine; detailed; stingy
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
one by one; one each; one at a time
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
long (time); protracted; prolonged
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
whorl of white hair on the forehead of the Buddha, represented by a white precious stone on statues of Buddha; urna
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
to express (in words); to confess
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
the world and the nation; the state of the world; high affairs of state
dependents; family members that one has to support; encumbrances; things that tie one down
Fukurokuju; god of happiness, prosperity and long life
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
riches and honours (honors); wealth and rank
congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
rejuvenation; restoration of youth
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to make a vow; to take an oath
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
importance; emphasis; stress
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till