oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
title of honour; title of honor
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
trouble; bother; annoyance
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
have to do; must; should; ought to
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
feeling keenly; fully realizing
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
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
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to be mad about; to be hooked on
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
inspection; examination; survey
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
pointing out; identification
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
bathing (swimming) in cold water
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate