although; but; even though; I wish that
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
office and rank; an official rank
to have one's name entered (in a list)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
to make a distinction; to differ; to be different
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
property; fortune; assets
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to be superstitious; to believe in omens
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
the oppressed; downtrodden people
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
putting into operation; invocation
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very