magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
instability; insecurity; crankiness
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
until now; so far; up to the present
accumulation; accumulate; store
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
full operation (e.g. factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
special ward; special economic zone (China); special administrative region of China (e.g. Hong Kong)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent