guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
first match (in a series)
primary (feathers); primaries; first row; first rank; front line
by myself; in person; by oneself
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
still; even now; to this day
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
intelligence; intellect; brains
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
human speech; human language; sound of people talking
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
two-way; bidirectional; interactive
to become possible; to become able to (do)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
anthropoid ape; anthropoid; ape
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
number of people; population; human head
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
Nüwa (mother goddess of Chinese mythology); Nügua
Fuxi (first mythical emperor of China); Fu Hsi
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
to mind; to care; to worry
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift