to not believe one's ears
closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly
all you have to do is; just; that's all
artifact; relic (of a past civilization); relic (of a former age); vestige of a bygone era; anachronism; outdated thing
gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
five colors (esp. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
classification by colour; sorting by color; color-coding; classification; sorting; grouping
the reason is that ...; because
then; well then; if so; in that case
correction; revision; amendment
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
locomotive; (train) engine
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
origin; (arch.) appearance of an auspicious sign that one will receive a divine mandate to becoming emperor; (arch.) birth of an emperor or his ancestors
diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation; making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose
control (by the state); controlling; coordination; air traffic control
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful