clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
point in common; common feature
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to continue to do; to persist in doing
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
straight; as the crow flies
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to become emaciated; to waste away; to grow thin and worn out
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
urgent; requiring quick (response)
sticky; gluey; gummy; stickiness; something sticky
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
monotone; monotonous; dull; lacking variety
one person; another name; nickname; alias
secret; private; surreptitious
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations