technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)
seasoning; flavour; flavor
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
the very best; excellent; superb
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
(referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to pass (of time); to elapse
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
Om; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma; inspiration and expiration; respiration; alpha and omega
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
environment; circumstance
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
but; however; even though; even if
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to have a lewd look on one's face; to ogle
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)