in the meanwhile; during the time
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
subrogation; substitution
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
remembering (and honoring) the teachings of Buddha
quickly; calmly; intently
good result; good outcome
all present; all concerned; all of us
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
88 years old; (arch.) rice
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
dan rank (in martial arts, go, etc.); advanced rank; grade of black belt
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
extremely; terrifically; super
powerful medicine; strong poison
both hands; both arms; ten
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
ice milk; ice cream-like product (category) containing at least 10% milk solids and at least 3% milk fat; iced milk
make; workmanship; preparation
overseas travel (to Western countries); going abroad (to study or travel); store operated by a foreigner (in pre-communist China)
(arch.) boy (sometimes derog.); you
while; even though; despite
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing