lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
welcome rain; beneficial rain; blessed rain; rain that comes after a drought
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to some extent; to a certain extent
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
in the meanwhile; during the time
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
restoration of public order
political situation; political affairs
stabilization; stabilisation
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by
railroad; railway; rail transport
transportation network; transport network; traffic network
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
influence (on someone); inspiration
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
right (to do something); authority; power
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
one floor (of a building); single floor