side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
one's financial situation; one's finances; state of one's purse
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
rich person; wealthy person
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
skeptical; sceptical; incredulous
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
to exert oneself; to make efforts
even if not; even without
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
land near a castle; castle town
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
personal security; personal protection; provision of a bodyguard
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
using one's own judgement; making up one's own mind; judging for oneself
blood relationship; blood relative
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
one by one; in detail; minutely
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation