space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
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
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
government service; official position; civil service
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
dozens; scores of; decades
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
sovereign; ruler; head of state
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
marriage ceremony; wedding
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
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)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to face; to go towards; to head towards
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
take care of it; I'll leave it up to you; do as you see fit
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head