great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
separation of ages; being of a different age
writing (esp. commissioned calligraphy); drawing; painting
symbol; code; sign; notation
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
encyclopedia; Encyclopedie universelle des arts et sciences (Diderot)
dozens; scores of; decades
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
Japanese calligraphy paper (approx. 25cm by 35cm)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)
parting; separation; farewell
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
counter for books; volume
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
actor; actress; player; performer
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
carving; engraving; sculpture
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
image; figure; figure; form; image
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
primary school; elementary school; grade school
nasal discharge; nasal mucus; snot; booger; bogey
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
Soto school (of Zen Buddhism)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
exhibit; articles on display; showpiece