position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support; backing up (another player); covering; backup
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
circulatory system (blood, lymph, etc.)
person who has escaped death; failed suicide; person who has outlived their time; dotard; doddering old man
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to lose sight of; to miss
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken
changing one's attitude or response according to who one is talking to or dealing with
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
lately; recently; these days
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to some extent; to a certain extent
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
elated; triumphant; proud
small piece; fragment; chip; splinter; strip; shred
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
prosecution; indictment; impeachment
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style