demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
memory; sense; experience
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
now; the present time; just now; another; more
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
(circuit) tester; micrometer
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
while; even though; despite
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to make a pass at; to hit on; to call out to (in an attempt to seduce)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case