reason; logic; sense; truth; right
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
death from disease; death from illness
Java water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica); Japanese parsley
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
our country; our land; one's own country
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
nutriment; wholesome; savoriness; savouriness; rich food; nourishment
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong
immune strength; immunity
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
proper diet and Chinese herbal medicine share the same principles
a balanced diet leads to a healthy body; healthy food both prevents and cures sickness
prevention; precaution; protection against
mockery; derision; ridicule
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to harm; to cause harm to
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
crucian carp (Carassius spp.)
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to be tired of looking at
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number