intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
crucial; key; most important; main (point)
(acupuncture) needle; acupuncture
encyclopedia; encyclopaedia
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
those (near the second person)
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
meridian (e.g. in acupuncture); channel; one of the lines connecting vital points in the body; thread of connection; chain of reasoning
correct path; path of righteousness; canon (Confucian)
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
warp (weaving); longitude; scripture; sutra; trans-
eight (long cylindrical things)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
excess or deficiency; too much or too little
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
to fall ill; to be taken ill
normalcy; normality; normal
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
acupuncture and moxibustion clinic
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
chronological scientific tables
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to refer to; to use as reference
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
articles; supplies; parts
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
throwaway; disposable; single-use
acquired immune deficiency syndrome; AIDS
infectious disease; infection
to be infected; to be contagious
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent