experiment; experimentation
overall summary; (e.g. news) roundup
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
conferring of decorations
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
about here; in this neighborhood
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to have the privilege of doing
to be itching to put one's skills to use
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
as hard as one can; with one's whole heart
strategy meeting; council of war
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of