in comparison to; rather than
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to feel oneself indebted to
to take back; to recapture
to employ; to hire; to charter
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
different opinion; objection
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
supreme ruler; autocrat; dynast; high king
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to make an appeal to the confidence of
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal