one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
banning of books; banned book
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
lot area; site area; plottage; lot size
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
minimum; at the very least
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
moment by moment; hour by hour
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
duty; function; office; mission; task
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
accomplishment; execution
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee