reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
emergency light; emergency lamp
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
integrated circuit; IC; interchange
grade; class; degree; magnitude
within; inside of; less than
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
tacit; unspoken; implicit
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery
material; materials; data; information; documents
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe