to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
competent; suitable; qualified
proposal; proposition; suggestion
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
surroundings; environs; circumference
failure; mistake; blunder
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
study; research; investigation
ancient writing (i.e. Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
academic type; scholarly turn of mind
intention; idea; inclination; wish
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
record keeper; recorder; archivist
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to become red; to redden; to blush
thermal runaway; overheating
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast