participation; joining; entry; adherence
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
adds force or indicates command
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
company; corporation; workplace
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
parts; accessories; components
foreign; abroad; overseas
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
lightly; easily; carelessly
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
overall victory; championship
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!