historic; historical; traditional
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
chief secretary (usu. of a party); secretary-general
house where one was born; one's parents' house
will; testament; last request
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
ornamental garden stone (seemingly placed randomly to give the garden a more natural appearance); garden rock; sacrificed stone (in go); sacrifice (e.g. career, reputation); stones used in a foundation; riprap
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
equality; impartiality; evenness
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
recitation (of a poem); chanting; composition (of a poem); composed poem; classical Chinese poetry form; stress of sound in noh song
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
clearly; distinctly; vividly
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
elementary level; beginner level
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting