seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
in proportion to; according to; depending on
The Art of War (military text by Sun Tzu, 512 BCE)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
enemy territory; hostile place
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
railroad network; railroad system
manure; night soil; dung; fertiliser; fertilizer
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
village; hamlet; countryside; country
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
systematic; organized; organizational
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
military affairs; military service
in the end; at the end of the day
such; like that; that sort of; very
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
orientation flight; training flight; practice flight
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding