assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
curtain; hanging; bunting
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
budget compilation (by the Cabinet)
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
from the viewpoint of; according to
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
summer vacation; summer holiday
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
January; first month of the lunar calendar
eternal; unlimited; endless
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
cooperation; collaboration
returning from school; going home from school
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
autumn festival; fall festival