sales; selling; marketing
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
application; request; petition
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
one by one; one after another
to close down a business; to shut a business
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
don't you think?; indicates question
society; the world; the times
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
the good old days; halcyon days
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched