to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
strategy meeting; council of war
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
marrying to become a housewife; (lit.) permanent employment (once one becomes a housewife)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
resignation; acceptance; consolation
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
developing new ideas based on study of the past; learning from the past
good old; good old-fashioned
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
degree of recognition; level of familiarity; visibility (product)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
as (for); for; in the capacity of
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
bust (measurement); breasts; bosom; bust (sculpture); half-length portrait
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
planning; project; plan; design
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
word of mouth; comments written online (about a product, service, etc.); online reviews
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen