demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
thousands; several thousand
individual (different) ways of doing things; being different (varied) for each item (type)
suddenly; all of a sudden
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
repellent force; resiliency; elasticity
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
sage; wise man; wise person; buddha; bodhisattva; enlightened priest
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
primitive religion; natural religion
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
extermination; expulsion; destruction
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
it is not (like that) either
one's own house; own; personal; autologous
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
speaking of ...; as for ...
favoritism; favouritism; discrimination
millions; several million; a few million