antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
(volcanic) crater; caldera; burner (of a boiler)
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
name; given name; first name
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
choice; selection; option
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
thought; consideration; thinking
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam