business trip; official trip
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
every street corner; every crossing
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
siblings; brothers and sisters
intimate; carefree; familiar; friendly
unpleasant to hear; difficult to hear
rumor; rumour; gossip; hearsay
that field; the authorities (esp. the police); the yakuza; organized crime circles
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
reception hall (in a temple or palace)
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
personality; style; appearance
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness
respectable; ordinary; normal
laborious; arduous; strenuous; painstaking; trying; taxing
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
to knit one's brows; to frown
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
tenets (of a religious sect); doctrines; (religious) sect; denomination; one's principles; one's tastes
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
doctrinal dispute (within or between religious schools)
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
national polity; National Athletic Meet
way of thinking; point of view; opinion; approach (e.g. to a problem); attitude
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
matter (thing, concept) of high (vital, extreme) importance
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article