three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
place; position; location; position; standing; status
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
depression; lowlands; low ground; bottom land; plain
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to come into being; to be born
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all