lesson; precept; teachings; moral
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
historical; traditional; historic
based on; built on; made from
heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
Rocky Mountains; the Rockies
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
dotted line; perforated line
source of river; fountainhead
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
watershed; divide; turning point; watershed (moment); moment of truth
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
to await; to wait for; to expect
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
of course; certainly; naturally
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
terminal symptoms; sign of the approaching end
after childbirth; postpartum
recovery after childbirth; growth (of a child)
to cure an illness; to cure a disease
access (to a place, esp. using public transport); access (to a website, data, etc.)
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
science and technology; technology; scientific techniques
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name