bureaucratic organization; bureaucracy
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
making one's best exertions
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
recommender; nominator; referee
personal criticism; character sketch
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
Bodhidharma fell down (children's game similar to Statues or Red Light Green Light)
narrow margin; slim margin
oversight; omission; mistake
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
secrecy; highly classified information
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
divorce; dissolution of adoption
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
utilization rate; usage rate; occupancy rate
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
being startled; getting a shock
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
talking about memories; reminiscences
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
to look young; to seem young
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
galloping around on a horse; running around; making every effort (to do); exerting oneself