theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
use; utilization; utilisation; application
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
reform; reformation; reorganization
national border; provincial border
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
rural district; farming area
to spread; to be propagated
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
Buddhist priest; monk; boy
(political) power; authority; influence
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to feel guilty; to suffer from a guilty conscience; to feel uneasy; to have qualms about; to have scruples about; to feel regret
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
quarrel; dispute; argument
right in the middle (of); midst; height