medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
forgetful; oblivious of; negligent
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
opposite side; opposition
purposeful; purposive; intentional
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
course; route; path; process; means
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
living thing; organism; creature; biology
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
like this; this sort; this way
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
negotiations; discussions; connection
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
(period of) a year; during an era
authority; power; influence