such ... as; or some such
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
two persons; two people; pair; couple
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
large household; large family; large group (of people); big organization; great wealth
beginning; outset; first; onset
several people; a few people
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to discuss; to talk together
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
diversion; putting something to another use
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
readiness to cooperate; framework for cooperation
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless