to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to pick up; to find; to gather
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
tension; mental strain; nervousness
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
a country whose laws are based on religious criteria; theocracy
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
dukedom; duchy; principality
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
chief; main; principal; important
production; output; turning out
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...