Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
strategist; tactician; schemer
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to face; to go towards; to head towards
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
ill will; malice; evil intent
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
match; game; bout; contest
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
staff; member (club, society, etc.)