one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
traditional; conventional
comparatively; relatively
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to fold (one's) arms; to stand by and do nothing; to look on passively
that is to say; so that means
pre-war days; before the war
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
looking on; remaining a spectator
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
Goryeo (dynasty of Korea; 918-1392 CE); Korea (esp. the Goguryeo kingdom or the Goryeo dynasty)
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
both hands; both arms; ten
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to join together; to combine; to join up
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
way; method; means; resource; course
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
such ... as; or some such