to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
considerably; fairly; quite
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
for example; for instance; e.g.
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
than; from; out of; except; but; more
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
right angle; perpendicular