to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
price; cost; value; worth; value
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
self-centered; stuck on oneself
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
7th in rank; seventh sign of the Chinese calendar
(arch.) large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
dependence (on alcohol, drugs, etc.)
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
Paramecium spp. (esp. Paramecium caudatum)
Closterium (genus of algae)
refined; elegant; graceful; classic
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
ancestral; hereditary; generation after generation; passing from father to son
unbroken; endless; continuous
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion