third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
store; reserve; stock; savings
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
just because; even if; even though
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
dependent on luck; matter of luck
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
covering; protection; backing; relief
to go out and away; to leave
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
practice; practising; training; study
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
leader of a delegation (body, party)
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
action of making something; -ification
no!; no no!; no, not at all
both; both sides; both parties
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest