Chinese person (esp. Han Chinese)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
with a start; with a jump
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
bass range (in Japanese music); six even-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale; Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale similar to Mixolydian mode (corresp. to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do)
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
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
height of summer; hottest part of summer
fault; trouble; damage (to a part of the body); injury; problem; hitch
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
honeytrap; honey trap; honeypot
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
sabotage; subversive activities
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
by myself; in person; by oneself
mission; delegation; mission (assignment); (religious) mission; mission school; transmission (in a motor vehicle)
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
for this very reason; that is exactly why
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend