approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
beginning; clue; starting point
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
interview; oral examination
koan; kōan; Zen question for meditation (e.g. the sound of one hand clapping)
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
verbalization; putting into words
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
time axis; time basis; timeline
mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
depending on the (one's) situation (circumstances); at one's pleasure
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
complete stranger; total stranger
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
employee; employer; person hiring others
employee; employed person
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
personal feelings; self-interest
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
concreteness; embodiment; expressing concretely
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
influence; clout; leverage
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout