deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
follower; attendant; valet; servant
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to serve; to work for; to attend
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
to understand; to make out
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
creation; generation; formation; derivation
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
deep psyche; unconscious mind; depth psychology
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
fabrication; lie; fiction
contradiction; inconsistency
for example; for instance; e.g.
validity; verification; propriety
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to feel; to sense; to experience