(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
agricultural land; farmland
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
system; institution; organization; organisation
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
colonization; colonisation
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
supply; supplying; replenishment
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
convenient; handy; useful
branch office; agency; sub-branch
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
arm; skill; efforts; ability
memory; sense; experience
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker