use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
imperial court; royal court
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
number one; first; best; most; game; round
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
have to do; must; should; ought to
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
had better ...; had better not ...
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
such ... as; or some such
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
Ōwa era (961.2.16-964.7.10)
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
next; secondly; subsequently
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
The Book of Documents; The Book of History; Shujing; Shu Ching
ceremony; celebration; law code
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
long (time); protracted; prolonged
mon; one-thousandth of a kan (unit of currency 1336-1870); 2.4 cm (traditional unit used to measure shoe sizes); letter; character; scripture
posing a question; question
recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing; composition (of a poem); composed poem
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
(one) letter; (one) character
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to compose (e.g. poem); to recite; to intone; to chant
difference; variation; difference
The Classic of Poetry; The Book of Songs; The Book of Odes; Shijing; Shih Ching
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)