first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
failure; mistake; blunder
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
under control (e.g. of territory)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
almost; roughly; approximately
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
by means of; due to; because of; according to
rule; reign; government; governing
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
besides; moreover; in addition
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
site; point on a map; spot
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
comparatively; relatively
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
although I say; although one might say; although called
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation