rebuilding; reconstruction; re-erection
lodging; relay station; post town; constellation; mansion (in Chinese astronomy)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
system; institution; organization; organisation
minimum limit; the lowest degree (possible, allowable, etc.)
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
to press a question; to cross-examine
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
clean sweep; killing several with one sword sweep
background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge
super technology; technology beyond our current capabilities, mainly in science fiction
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to re-enter; to rejoin; to re-enrol
article for everyday use; domestic article
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. cold)
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
east, west, south and north
model; miniature; sample; specimen; prescribed form
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
to get scarce; to run short
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
bad luck (result from fortune telling); evil countenance
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
to approach the finale; to come to a close