epidemic; plague; pestilence
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
distribution network; distribution channels
to contract (a disease); to suffer from
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
riches and honours (honors); wealth and rank
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
mountain top; summit; peak
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
terrain; geographical features; topography
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
all over the country; throughout the land; every nook and cranny of the land; far and wide; (in) every port and harbor
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
descendant (usu. of a certain generation); (arch.) lineage; (arch.) pedigree; (arch.) grandchild
five generations; fifth generation immigrant; gosei; the fifth (e.g. George V)
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
Five Dynasties (of China; 907-979)
mother tongue; native language; protolanguage; parent language
poetry and prose; literature; literary works
smoothly; easily; readily
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)