the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void); five great wisdom kings
rhyme; rhyme (of a Chinese character); rime
reading matter; reading material
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
elements; essentials; outline
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
at the meeting; on the occasion
present time; now; nowadays
material civilization; material civilisation
as; because; with; due to
staff with plaited paper streamers
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
remarkable; striking; obvious
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to
radical; extreme; eccentric
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
influence (on someone); inspiration
momentous; exigent; urgent; important; vital
contrivance; to invent; to devise; to think out
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
free speech; freedom of speech
infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
concern; solicitude; consideration
insubordination; outlawry
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
profitable plan; good plan