to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
one party; one faction; one clique
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to make a speech; to address
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
thatching a roof (with grass); thatched roof
main temple building; nave
support; backing; aid; assistance
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
historic landmark; historic site; historic remains
(act of) building (temple, monument, etc.); erection
commemorative plaque (usu. on a stone); stone monument (bearing an inscription)
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air