front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music)
along the road; along the way
to repeat; to do something over again
bamboo screen; rattan blind; bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
stairs; stairway; staircase
bungalow; one-story house
ritual; religious service; festival
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
scale; scope; plan; structure
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
decoration; ornament; trimmings