to concern; to be related
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
order; directive; instructions; command
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks; chopsticks (hand game)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
family; relatives; dependents; household
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
management; administration; operation
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm