teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
narrow-mindedness; intolerance; illiberality; narrowness
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
well bottom; narrow place
enactment; establishment; creation
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
scarabaeid beetle grub; any insect (or worm, etc.) that lives in soil
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
handling things without making waves; taking in one's stride
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
dropout; quitter; deserter
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
phantom; vision; illusion
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises