magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
leaf bud; bud of Japanese pepper tree (Xanthoxylum piperitum)
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial
a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
reform; reformation; reorganization
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
lying heavy on the stomach; being uneasily digested
third day of the month; three days
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs
metabolic syndrome; overweight
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
university graduate; having graduated from university
fate; chance; relationship; tie
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive