Five Dynasties (of China; 907-979)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
opinion; intention; thought
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
something like ...; something called ...
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
succession to another's professional name
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan or project
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
to be at a loss for words
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
fear; dread; fright; willies
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to pause; to have a short intermission
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind