vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to refuse to do; to be unable to do
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
supervisory authority; regulatory authority; right of management; custodial right
originally; by nature; from the start
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
accusation; complaint; charge; legal action
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
hello; good day; good afternoon
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
senior high school; high school
(your) daughter; young woman
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times