basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
composite; combined; complex
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
long time; long interval; for quite some time
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
kind; variety; (biological) species; (logical) species
in its entirety; whole; wholly
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
to be smeared; to be covered
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
rationality; reasonableness
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
lately; recently; nowadays
to stop talking; to be silent
to become inverted; to become reversed
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
simple and clear; plain and simple
professor; teaching; instruction
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos