hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to be helpful; to be useful
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
general plan; main points; summary; platform (e.g. for a campaign); mission statement
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
genuine; authentic; true; pure
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
clear; precise; definite; distinct
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
it is not (like that) either
germination; germ; sprout; bud; sign
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
Japanese style; Japanese model; Japanese way
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
principles underpinning an agriculturally based economy
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
institutionalism; institutional school
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
neo-Confucianism (based on the teachings of Wang Yangming and his followers)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
the Orient for the Orientals