sensitivity; susceptibility
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
take the opportunity to (do something else)
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
different race; different ethnic group; different peoples
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
ancient city; former capital
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
Liao (dynasty, 916-1125 CE); Khitan Empire
port city; harbour city; harbor city
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
the big two...; two major...; two main...
realization of a great ambition; realisation of a great ambition
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
scoring combination of a 9 and a 1 in oicho-kabu
Liaodong Peninsula (China)
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
Triple Intervention (diplomatic intervention by Russia, Germany and France over the terms of the Treaty of Shimonoseki)
starting (construction) work
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
different culture; foreign culture
to bring to a finish; to complete
(Japanese) empress; queen
Shangdi (supreme deity in ancient Chinese religion); God; Shakra (king of heaven in Hindu mythology); Indra
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once