chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
changing one's attitude or response according who one is talking to or dealing with
powerless; helpless; incompetent
Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
to come to an end; to close the curtain
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to some extent; to a certain extent
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
elated; triumphant; proud
small piece; fragment; chip; splinter; strip; shred
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
prosecution; indictment; impeachment
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
un-; non-; negative prefix
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
report; notification; registration
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
inquiry; enquiry; hearing
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
to share (life's) joys and sorrows (with); to share the good and the bad (with); to stick together through thick and thin
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
sentiment; sentimentality
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
the deceased; deaths; persons killed
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch