Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
war; battle; match; game; competition
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
attendance; presence; appearance
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
self-recommendation; self-nomination; putting oneself forward
recommendation (by others)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
recommendation; referral; endorsement
being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
(not so) much; (not) very
boasting of one's hometown
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
how many years; how long; what year
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient