counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
material; substance; matter
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
famous brand of sake; choice sake
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
topic of discussion; agenda
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
dismissal (from a position); discharge
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
election; selection; choice
to be sacked; to be dismissed
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
interest; rights; concession
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)