something that requires thought; something that should be thought over carefully; something questionable; puzzle; riddle
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another; coherence (e.g. of a conversation)
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
revival; restoration; resuscitation
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
pillar of fire; blazing column
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
great success; huge success
as you can imagine; as imagined
failure is the mother of success
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
to distort; to strain (an interpretation); to stretch (the meaning of a word)
while; during; performed in this condition
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
unauthorized; without permission; unapproved; lack of permission; absence of authorization
acknowledgment; acknowledgement; letter of thanks
to fasten one's eye on (a person); to stare at
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
overconcentration (esp. of population, cultural and political institutions, etc. in Tokyo); heavy concentration
trust; confidence; credence
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
spine; backbone; spinal column
unrecognized; unrecognizable
accomplishment; execution
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
cockpit; control cabin; flight compartment; pilot compartment; control room
yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors)