one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
bunch of flowers; bouquet
the lower classes; the common people
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
heading; headline; index; headword
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
a sight for sore eyes; seeing something beautiful or precious
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
that's the way it is; such is life
beyond one's means or position
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
inscrutable; incomprehensible
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
what people say; rumours; public opinion
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to approach; to draw near