to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
free translation; liberal translation
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
counter for books; volume
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
to find out; to discover; to locate
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
communication skills; communication ability
February; second month of the lunar calendar