graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
short-distance race; sprint
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
our country; our land; one's own country
change; transformation; innovation; Reformation
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
at least; at most; (even) just
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
will not do; do not; does not
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
China under the Qing dynasty; Qing China; Qing dynasty
overseas student; exchange student
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
by means of; due to; because of; according to
Xinhai Revolution (of China; 1911)
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc