International System of Units; SI
Ministry of Justice (in Tang dynasty China)
besides; moreover; in addition
most part; greater part; majority
definite decision; final decision
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
system; organization; organisation; architecture
rational; reasonable; logical
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
trade liberalization; trade liberalisation
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
every region of the country; all corners of the country; nationwide
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
General Staff Headquarters
countermeasure; counter-measure
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
outcome (of a course of events); consequence; tendency; trend
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
coordinator; coordinating role
supporting role (actor); minor role
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
further; even more; still more; all the more
very likely; very probable
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake