wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
every place; various places
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
whole nation; whole land; whole country
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
northeastern part; the northeast
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to speak; to say; to vocalize
split; division; break up
to carry weight; to be important; to have influence; to be a leading figure; to be esteemed
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
to state; to express; to mention
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to be too numerous; to be too much
each nation; many nations; many countries
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
difficult problem; challenge
development; exploitation
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
official announcement; proclamation
acknowledged; accepted; agreed