to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
ceramics painting; porcelain painting; painting on china
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
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
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
Chinese goods; imported goods; (arch.) secondhand goods; (arch.) old furniture
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
roasting; grilling; tempering (in metallurgy); -ware; porcelain
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
dyeing; printing; blue and white ceramics (china, porcelain)
(inferior) imitator; epigone; poor imitation; follower; adherent; person belonging to the same school (e.g. of thought)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
residents of the capital; townsfolk
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
weave; weaving; woven item
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
refined taste; elegant pursuits
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen