improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to compete with; to vie for
meaning; significance; sense
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
lantern festival, held on the night of the 15th day of the first month in the lunar calendar
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to trample; to crush underfoot
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate