perfection; completeness; flawlessness
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to need; to demand; to take; to require
national defence; national defense
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
the five elements (in Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water); the five phases; five practices of the Bodhisattvas; the five pillars of Islam
(divine) providence; dispensation
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
saying in other words; putting (something) another way
expression; presentation; representation; notation
nothing but; none other than
as you are aware; as you know
promotion of industry; encouragement of new industry
taking command of a corps in a battle; command exercised by the leader of a group
out of office; out of power; in opposition; unaffiliated (e.g. researcher, scientist); in private practice
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
(one's own) abilities and intelligence
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to boil down sake, mirin, etc. to reduce the alcohol content
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
natural calamity; disaster
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
other than; excluding; without