great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
tool; implement; means; furniture
abacus; soroban; calculation (esp. of profit and loss); reckoning
button (clothing); push-button; button
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
it seems so; that's what it looks like
discovery; detection; finding
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
at that time; in those days
small number; small amount; fraction; decimal fraction
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
just made; fresh (e.g. from the oven); newly built (e.g. house); brand-new
trial product; prototype model
experiment; experimentation
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
settlement; solution; resolution
after that; afterwards; thereafter
maritime transport; shipping
difference; disparity; gap
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to indicate; to show; to point to
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow