argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
company; corporation; workplace
to make amends; to compensate for; to make up for
to count on; to anticipate; to expect
(for) household use; home use; domestic use
porcelain; china; chinaware; ceramics; pottery
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to take off one's glasses
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
to breathe while sleeping
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
be absorbed in deep thought; be sunk in thought
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
every single word and phrase; word by word
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
the reason is ...; it is because ...
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to be unable to make up one's mind; to be undecided
guess; speculation; supposition
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea