to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
union; joining; conjugation
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
counter for drops of liquid
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
mask; disguise; guise; mask
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
calculated; premeditated; considered
later on; eventually; afterwards
to give directions; to issue instructions
as usual; as is one's habit
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to give something weight; to give something dignity
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
Sui dynasty (of China; 581-618)
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
patient; unhurried; leisurely
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
several people; a few people
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
pale; pallid; bluish-white
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse