various foreign countries; several foreign countries
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
single; simple; sole; individual; unitary
member countries (e.g. treaty, UN, etc.); member states
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
facility for the disabled; special needs home
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
diabetes; diabetes mellitus
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
homeless people (living on the street)
low income group; low income class
specialist journal; specialized magazine; specialised magazine
sudden rise to power; sudden rise in prosperity
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
the same age; same period
thoracic vertebra; thoracic vertebrae
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
Former Han dynasty (China, 206 BCE-9 CE); Western Han dynasty
bank (river, lake); (arch.) pile; (arch.) heap
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
Later Han dynasty (China, 25-220 CE); Eastern Han dynasty; Later Han dynasty (China, 947-950 CE)
Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms
Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei, father of Emperor Cao Pi; the main villain of novel the Romance of Three Kingdoms
Tottori prefecture (Chūgoku area)
upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first
Pott's disease; vertebral tuberculosis; spinal caries
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew