a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
like this; this sort; this way
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
bait; decoy; lure; easy prey; easy victim; sucker
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
not yet known; unknown; strange
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
barren land; sterile soil; wasteland
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
notice; attention; observation
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to brighten; to grow light
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
heresy; dangerous religion; (arch.) Christianity
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
each nation; many nations; many countries
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than