carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
third rank; third class; third person (in a contract, etc.); third sign of the Chinese calendar
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
5th in rank; fifth sign of the Chinese calendar
graded on N steps; scored out of N
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
brief review; brief comment
philandering; itch for women
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
exclamation point; exclamation mark
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
gentle; mild; meek; tender
staying behind; remaining; residual
planned; scheduled; systematic
elementary and middle schools
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
to write down; to record; to register
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
compatibility; conformance; fitness; adaptability
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
half-baked; dim-witted; meatheaded
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
soaked; drenched; sopping; splashing; sloshing
an army marches on its stomach; (lit.) you can't fight on an empty stomach
decorum; propriety; politeness
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize