pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
very much; exceedingly; extremely
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
accession to the throne; enthronement
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
popular person; favorite; favourite
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
double take (esp. out of surprise)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
on the occasion of; at the time of
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
(period of) a year; during an era
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
student accommodation; student dormitory
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
three; three years of age
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed