to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
degeneration; decadence; deterioration; laxness; corruption
to face; to go towards; to head towards
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
line; queue; procession; matrix
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
though; notwithstanding; although
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
in that way; thus; so; so?
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to turn towards; to point
jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge