private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
common people; ordinary people; masses
irrespective (e.g. of age); without discrimination; without distinction
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
Presbyterian Church; Presbyterians
to heap abuse upon (a person); to criticize strongly; to blast (someone)
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
arbitrary decision; on one's own authority; arbitrariness
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to demean; to despise; to treat with contempt; to abase
indictment; prosecution; complaint
person with low tastes; uncultured person; worldly person; ordinary person (who has not entered the priesthood); layperson; layman
on the occasion of; at the time of
maintenance; preservation; improvement
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
double-edged; double-edged blade
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
(social) class; rank; grade
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
military affairs; military service
officer below the rank of major; company officer
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
unique; peculiar; special
street; quarter; district; area
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)