to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
camp stool; folding stool
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
considerable; decent; suitably; reasonably; one matter; one field
assortment; product lineup
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
article; item; thing; goods; wares
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
stripe; bar; streak; (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
study of plants, minerals, and animals for use in Chinese medicine; herbalism; pharmacognosy
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
triple feature (e.g. movie)
15th day of the 1st, 7th and 10th lunar months; heaven, earth and man; January 1; New Year's Day; ternary
single standard; single base; single-feature show
one (thing); one piece; one item
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
emperor (of Japan); mikado
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
diversion (from one's worries, troubles, etc.); distraction; amusement
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
court lady; lady-in-waiting
bamboo divination stick (used in I Ching divination)
irrespective of the person concerned; indiscriminately; anyone and everyone; anybody at all