satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
almost; roughly; approximately
platform; home; home base; home plate
to slide into; to slip into
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
door; gate; opening; title page
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus)
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
rising up; towering; plump; chubby; shaggy; hairy
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
successive generations; successive emperors
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period (Chinese history)
Qin dynasty (of China; 221-207 BCE); Ch'in dynasty
Former Han dynasty (China, 206 BCE-9 CE); Western Han dynasty
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
Later Han dynasty (China, 25-220 CE); Eastern Han dynasty; Later Han dynasty (China, 947-950 CE)
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
Jin dynasty (of China; 265-420 CE); Chin dynasty
Sixteen Kingdoms (collection of sovereign states in and around China; 304-439 CE); Sixteen Kingdoms period
Northern and Southern Courts (of Japan; 1336-1392); Northern and Southern Dynasties; Northern and Southern Dynasties (of China; 420-589)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze