centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
clergyman; churchman; clergy
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
your highness; your grace; your eminence
than; from; out of; except; but; more
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
name; given name; first name
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
silence; stillness; quietness
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
long (time that has passed); old (story)
ago; since; before; previous
(religious) faith; belief; creed
deviation; departure; omission
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
order; discipline; regularity; system; method