interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
founder of a religious sect
several times; a few times
memories; recollections; reminiscence
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
physical law; laws of physics
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to subsist; to keep on living
to remain married for life
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
people close to the head man
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
transactions; dealings; business
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
incident; affair; happening; event
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
to take in (light, wind, etc.)
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
professor; teaching; instruction
function; facility; faculty; feature
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue