dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
steering (a boat); helmsman; steersman; guidance; leadership; leader
battle flag; standard; (regimental) colours; colors; ensign
brightness; splendour; splendor
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
combination; union; bond; join (in relational algebra)
I've got to be going; I must go
(written) resignation; letter of resignation
last week; the week before
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
business; work; operations; service; duties
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
incomplete; unfinished; imperfect
prime of one's working life
private funeral; secret burial
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
political judgement; political decision
lightly; easily; carelessly
having great hopes for (someone's future); expecting much of; pinning one's hopes on
next generation; future generation
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
admission (to a society, club, etc.); joining; entrance; enrollment; enrolment; becoming a member
military system; military organization; military organisation
centralized authoritarian rule; centralised authoritarian rule
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
holding one's ground; defending local authority