to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
neighbourhood; neighborhood
pregnancy; conception; gestation
independence; self-reliance
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
biological parent; real parent
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
walking sideways; staggering; striding; being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to offer something to a deity or somebody's spirit; to pay a tribute to a person who is about to depart
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
omniscience and omnipotence
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
height; acme; extremity; end; limit