dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
pair; the two; both persons; both things
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
depending on; dependent on
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
when it becomes; when it comes to
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
it is I who should say so
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
eight-tenths; ostracism; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...