Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
cooperation; collaboration
contract; compact; agreement
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
conditions of a contract; terms of a contract
leader; guide; mentor; coach
by means of; due to; because of; according to
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
settlement; solution; resolution
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand