when it becomes; when it comes to
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
please (give me); please (do for me)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
in this way; thus; such; uh...
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
minority group (party); minority
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
in comparison to; rather than
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
environment; circumstance
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life