close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
letting out blood prior to cooking; draining blood from meat, fish, etc.
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
faint breath; dying whisper; at death's door
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
phase transition; phase change; phase transformation
low degree; low grade; low class
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
numerator; molecule; member; element
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
heating; application of heat
directionality; directivity
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
action; operation; effect; function
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
myself; yourself; I; me; you
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls