prosperity; flourishing; thriving
annotation; explanatory note; comment
Washington, D.C. (United States); Washington (US state)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to sell off; to sell completely
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
advertising the excellence of one's wares; boasting; self-advertisement; statement of the virtues of a medicine; description of the virtues of a drug
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
ease of reading; legibility
typeface; style of handwriting; calligraphic style
well-modulated (voice); nicely varied (writing style); lively; full-bodied (flavour); complex
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
from the viewpoint of; according to
power of expression; expressiveness; expressive power
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; closure
emoji; pictorial symbol; pictograph; ASCII art
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
as far as ... is concerned; so far as ... can tell
national; founded and run by the central government
the same school; the said school
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
technical college; higher schools and colleges
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making New-Year's decorations; (arch.) preparing fields; (arch.) farming
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture