to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
inorganic matter; inorganic substance; inorganic compound
token (gesture, gift, etc.); (done) for form's sake; for the sake of appearances
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
outsider; someone outside of a group
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
retention; maintenance; preservation
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
in succession; in an endless stream; continuing without pause or interruption
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
to talk; to chat; to chatter
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
(penalty of) imprisonment
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like