may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
transmission of the secrets of an art, craft, trade or learning from father to only one child
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
Qin dynasty (of China; 221-207 BCE); Ch'in dynasty
Qin Shi Huang (259 BCE-210 BCE), first emperor of unified China; Shihuangdi
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
should; must; -able; probably; likely
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
silence (not speaking); muteness
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
letter; missive; note; mail
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
living thing; organism; creature; biology