condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow; sympathy; lament
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
rest in peace; requiescat in pace; RIP
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank
volley of rifles at a funeral
loading; charging; filling
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
seventh day of the month; seven days
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
skill; dexterity; proficiency
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
such ... as; or some such
standardization; standardisation
to go by the rules; to observe the regulations
application; request; petition
solitude; loneliness; isolation
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
government office; government agency; authorities
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
wording; words and phrases; way of expression; token
to read to the end; to read through; to read from cover to cover
returning to military duty
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
(very) patient; persevering
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself