new breed of humans (used to refer to the younger generation, who have different ideals and sensibilities)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
self-defense; self-defence
changing completely; transformation
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
(crime of) inflicting bodily injury
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
trial; judgement; judgment
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
retainer; vassal; servant
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
immediately; right away; on the spot
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
consequence; causal relationship; nexus
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
link; directory entry; rink
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
to nip (something) in the bud
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
caring for (esp. a pet or a small object); cherishing; being fond of; prizing; treasuring
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
defeat; loss; reverse; setback