- head (of state); summit (meeting); leader
- future; tomorrow; CL:個|个[ge4]; approaching; coming; pending
- prime minister (of Japan or UK etc)
- emissary; envoy
- (used before 不少[bu4 shao3] or 不多[bu4 duo1]) in terms of quantity; (before a number) numbering; amounting to
- very little; very few
- term; terminology
- to describe; description
- hawk faction (opposite: 鴿派|鸽派[ge1 pai4], doves); fierce and combative party; war party; warmongers
- pragmatism
- world war
- to adapt; to fit; to suit
- to found; to establish
- Sino-Japanese relations
- product; result (of)
- to look upon; to regard
- 宜 yí: 宜 yi2: proper; should; suitable; appropriate宜 Yí: 宜 Yi2: surname Yi
- sincerity; good faith
- in other words
- to express goodwill; to be friendly
- (idiom) the first impression is the strongest; to hold a preconceived notion (about sth)
- dove faction (opposite: 鷹派|鹰派[ying1 pai4], hawks); peace party; the faction seeking peace
- indeed; true! (I agree with you)
- France
- to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached
- analogy; instance; for instance
- 东方 Dōng fāng: 东方 Dong1 fang1: the East; the Orient; two-character surname Dongfang东方 dōng fāng: 东方 dong1 fang1: east
- to go abroad as ambassador; to be sent on a diplomatic mission
- on leaving; on the point of departure
- identical; same
- vagrant; unemployed person; rōnin (wandering masterless samurai)
- to glue; glue; gum; rubber
- 济 Jǐ: 济 Ji3: used in place names associated with the Ji River 濟水|济水[Ji3 Shui3]; surname Ji济 jǐ: 济 ji3: used in 濟濟|济济[ji3 ji3]济 jì: 济 ji4: to cross a river; to aid or relieve; to be of help
- along the line (e.g. railway); the region near the line
- region; area
- headache
- lit. to toss a stone to find out what's ahead (idiom); fig. to test the waters
- to have a try
- to suppress; to crack down on; to prohibit
- amazed
- idiom; idiomatic expression; habitual form of speech (grammar)
- to run errands