interference; intervention; meddling
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
ultimate; final; last; eventual
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
discernment; penetration; keen insight; your discernment; your insight; your conjecture
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
gossip; corner of the mouth
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
at once; immediately; right now
to bite off; to gnaw through
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
forevermore; for eternity
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
just a handful; only a small number (of)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
price; cost; value; worth; value
every person; each one; everybody
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble