trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
in accordance with; according to
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
rule; reign; government; governing
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to summon; to get used to call
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
ironist; sarcastic person; sharp tongue; satirist
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to revere; to respect; to worship
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
position; location; base; point; site
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position