to take a seat; to sit; to occupy a position (e.g. committee president)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
in name only; titular; nominal
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
order; command; directions; instructions
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
state of slight intoxication; being a little drunk
to complain; to make a complaint
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
hateful; detestable; loathsome
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
almost; roughly; approximately
at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
charming; fascinating; attractive
transactions; dealings; business
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
independent state; independent nation
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
imperial envoy; imperial messenger
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
forgetting; lapse of memory
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
terrain; geographical features; topography
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between
to discuss; to talk together