to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
exponential growth; geometric progression
secretary; councillor; councilor
water's edge; waterside; shore; before coming ashore; before entering the country; (at the) border
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
(appearing, occurring) one after another
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
correspondence education; correspondence course; distance education
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
non-disabled; having no physical or mental disability; able-bodied
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
to fall into someone's hands; to pass into another's possession
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
unexpected meeting; coincidence
beginning; start; first moxa treatment
growth period (in children)
setting a place; setting the table
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
combination; arrangement; distribution; (arch.) marrying off
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
prognostic symptoms; after-effect; sequela
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
circulation; dissemination
to base something on; to make something the basis
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat