canon (i.e. the Biblical canon)
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
many people; a large number of people
solution; solution strategy
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
to interfere; to butt in; to interrupt someone
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
irrespective (e.g. of age); without discrimination; without distinction
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
ceremony; celebration; law code; Sweden
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
contest held in the presence of a daimyo, shogun or the Emperor; match attended by the team's owner
rank-deciding competitions (e.g. in go or shogi)
postwar period; period after Second World War
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
origin; beginning; source
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream
Five Dynasties (of China; 907-979)
all eyes; public attention
to be consistent; to be coherent
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
unique thing; best on earth
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
material; materials; data; information; documents
reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again