Yangtze River; Changjiang River
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
rise and fall; ups and downs
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
cooperative body; cooperative system; collective; community
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
(religious) faith; belief; creed
Greek character; Greek characters
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to happen to have on hand or in stock
in this manner; in this way; like this
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
on the occasion of; at the time of
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean sea (oceanography)
Aegean civilization (civilisation)
on the sea; surface of the sea
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
terrain; geographical features; topography