formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
becoming the objective; setting as a goal
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
organizational theory; organization theory
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
Records of the Three Kingdoms (Chinese historical text)
Wei (kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms period; 220-266 CE); Cao Wei; Wei (kingdom in China during the Warring States period; 403-225 BCE)
Sichuan (province in China); Shu (kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms era; 221-263); Shu Han; Shu (kingdom in ancient China; ??-316 BCE)
Wu (region in China, south of the lower Yangtze); Wu (kingdom in China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms era; 902-937 CE); Southern Wu; Wu (kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms era; 222-280 CE); Eastern Wu; Wu (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn era; 11th century-473 BCE)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
Xiang Yu (aka Kou U) (232 BC-202 BC), general in the late Qin period, defeated by Liu Bang, founder of the Han Dynasty
Emperor Gaozu of Han (BCE 247-195); Liu Bang
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
hegemony; leadership; initiative
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
distribution map; distribution diagram
you could say that; that might be so
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
forced passage (of a bill, measure, resolution, etc.); railroading; steamrolling; steamrollering
smoky; awkward; uncomfortable; ill at ease
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse