device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
leader; guide; mentor; coach
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
king; monarch; ruler; champion
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
public welfare; the people's livelihood
xiao (vertical Chinese bamboo flute)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
counter for generations; epoch
physical condition; state of health
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
I see; that's right; indeed
leaving everything up to someone else
generation; lifetime; age
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
sure punishment or reward
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)
trade promotion by a government or industrial leader
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations