estimate (of costs); budget
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
how much; how many; to what extent
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
regional legal affairs bureau
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
account book; register; ledger
alteration; falsification; faking
to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
administration of justice; judicature
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
such ... as; or some such
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
penalty; sentence; punishment
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
private funds; own funds; private property
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
observation; survey; watching
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin