at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
myself; yourself; I; me; you
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
discovery; detection; finding
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
planning; plan; project; arrangements
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
help; assistance; service
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
proofreading; calibration
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
sneaker; sneakers; trainers
library; book collection; paperback book
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to say; to tell; to state; to do
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
chance; opportunity; occasion
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
lucky day; auspicious day; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus