civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
supply; provision; raising; procurement
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
survival; survivor; relic
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to entrust; to leave to a person
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to play for time; to use delaying tactics
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)