chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
new knowledge; up-to-date information; advanced ideas
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
unprecedented; never seen before
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
both hands; both arms; ten
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
trans-Atlantic; trans-Atlantic crossing
stairs; stairway; staircase
to join together; to sum up; to combine; to unite; to mix; to agree with
look to (for help); look up to; reverence
Liao (dynasty, 916-1125 CE); Khitan Empire
to rain incessantly; to downpour
reaching; attaining; arrival
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
ceramics; pottery; porcelain
doburoku (unrefined sake)
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
muddiness; murkiness; impurity; Japanese voiced consonant mark; unrefined sake
same country; same province; the (said) country
new and old; incoming and outgoing