endurance; perseverance; patience
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
necessary condition; requirement
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
reality; actuality; hard fact
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
self-help efforts; independent efforts; self-supporting endeavor
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
property; fortune; assets
lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance
like; similar to; same as
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
technical skill; ability; capacity
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
biological parent; real parent
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem