temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
to stop talking; to be silent
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
difference; discrepancy; variation
cooperation; collaboration
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
prompt; immediate; in real time
insubordination; outlawry
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
gender; distinction of sex; sex
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to become settled; to be fixed
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
government office; government agency; authorities
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
police; police officer; police station
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding