to gather; to collect; to assemble
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to say; to be called; to do
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
don't you think?; indicates question
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way