fairly long period of time; (arch.) four-hour period
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
job (work) training (for the unskilled)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
hand-copied sutras; copying of a sutra
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
one-by-one; separately; in detail
having sticky fingers; compulsive thievery; habitual movement of one's hands; marks from being handled often
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
wooden frame; wooden crate; wooden pallet
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
letterpress printing; moveable type printing
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
form (printing); forme; typesetting plate; original edition (of a publication)
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
if you do this; if this is the case
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)