prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to bring; to take; to bring about
people; citizens; subjects; folk
boor; rustic; country bumpkin; lout
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
educated; learned; schooled
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
employment (long term); hire
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
one's house; one's home; one's family
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
loyalty; loyal (faithful) service
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)