basket; basketball; basket cloth
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
come on; hurry up; chop chop; yeah; that's right; exactly
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
match; game; bout; contest
no holds barred; anything goes; no limits
bodily sensation; sense; experience
to feel depressed; to be down
thereupon; shortly thereafter
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
election; selection; choice
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
just because; even if; even though
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
rampancy; prevalence; domination
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
very much; exceedingly; extremely
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
leadership; initiative; spearhead
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard