system; organization; organisation; architecture
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to lend an ear to; to listen to
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
chance (of success); odds
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
family of gods; clan of gods; tribe of gods
various countries; various regions; various provinces
to be damaged; to receive damage
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
divining sticks; counting; calculation
prudence; discretion; thought
red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
low tone; bass; low voice
Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
young person; youth; young
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
abnormal phenomenon; anomaly
without leaving any trace
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to bring back; to restore
just one person; only one