advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
assistance; backing; reinforcements
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
it's probably so; it stands to reason
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
financial power; financial means; wealth
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
sincere; honest; faithful
to think something over and over; to rack one's brains; to be at a loss
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm