acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
licentious; self-indulgent
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
glorious; luxuriant; splendid; in full bloom; in full glory
start; beginning; first step; clue
counter for wheels and flowers
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
so; like that; in that way
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
reading aloud; recitation
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
recitation; reciting from memory
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
mountain top; summit; peak
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
extermination; expulsion; destruction
especially; particularly; unusually; (arch.) additionally
to look down on; to condescend
strong pressure; heavy pressure
dark clouds; black clouds
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
both sides; two sides; double-sided
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
to that degree; that much; a lot; very much
excellent; fine; pertinent