to give one's first cry (of a newborn baby); to be born; to come into being; to be formed
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
conscription ordinance; conscription law; draft; Conscription Ordinance (1873-1927)
proclamation; promulgation
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
prohibition; inhibition; ban
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
serious wound; serious injury
undergoing treatment (medical); receiving treatment
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
since when; from when; how long
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
clinic; medical office; infirmary
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
Dutch studies; studies of Western knowledge
glass; glassware; diamond