to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
small fraction; small proportion
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
advanced level; high grade; senior
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
society; public; community; social studies
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
by myself; in person; by oneself
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
adding (equipment, facilities, etc.); establishing more; installing more; increase; extension; expansion
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
transactions; dealings; business