proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
(not) even once; (not) ever
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
corridor; hallway; passageway
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
I see; that's right; indeed
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)