substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to take back; to recapture
expenses; costly; expensive
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
dock; thorough physical examination
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
taking a western route; west circuit; travelling the globe westwards; going from east to west
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. a road to traffic); resumption of services
land route; overland route; by land; overland
economical; comparatively cheap
transport; transportation
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)