criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
passing through without stopping; passing by
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
green tract of land; green space
a help; an aid; some assistance
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
end; close; conclusion; termination
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to collect; to assemble; to gather
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
plural; multiple; several
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
middle way; (golden) mean; moderation; the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books)
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding