ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
great man; magnanimous man
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
the teachings of Confucius and Mencius
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
general (supervising) editor; editor-in-chief
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
as; because; with; due to
considerably; fairly; quite
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
being outstanding; excelling; being foremost
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
medical science; medicine
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
overseas student; exchange student
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
Chinese sumac (Brucea javanica)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out