slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
that is to say; so that means
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
society; the world; the times
contrivance; to invent; to devise; to think out
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
of course; certainly; naturally
I see; that's right; indeed
shameless; shameless person
human; human-like; as a person
to use all one's strength (ability)
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to knead thoroughly; to work up; to concoct; to make up
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
seal; hallmark; stamp die
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
selling oneself (into bondage) (esp. for prostitutes)
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
phantom; vision; illusion
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious