to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
no matter how much time passes
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
measure; square (e.g. of graph paper or Japanese manuscript paper); box (e.g. on a form)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
power; authority; influence
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
eternal; unlimited; endless
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
door; gate; opening; title page