to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
first (of its kind) in Japan
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
China under the Qing dynasty; Qing China; Qing dynasty
to attack; to assault; to assail
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
book; volume; this; present; main; head
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
thousand years; very long period; forever
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
the Analects of Confucius (one of the Four Books)
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
don't you think?; indicates question
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you