to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
Japanese person; Japanese people
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
mental; spiritual; emotional
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
loser; defeated person; the defeated
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
yearning; longing for; deep affection
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
near; close; beside; third person
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
order; item (of a budget revision, etc.); counter for go pieces; counter for surrounded positions (in go)
counter for books; volume
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
tendency; trend; inclination
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
posing a question; question