measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
at that time; in those days
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
technological development
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
ago; since; before; previous
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
thought; consideration; thinking
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but