extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look
decayed leaves; russet; tawny; yellow-brown
January; first month of the lunar calendar
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
secret; private; surreptitious
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
already; now; no longer; not any more
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to close (one's eyes); to shut
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
coagulation; freezing; solidification
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable