to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
interference; intervention; meddling
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
military discipline; military regulations; military rules
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
base; basis; bedrock; platform
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to ask a question; to ask questions
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
question; inquiry; enquiry
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
Qin dynasty (of China; 221-207 BCE); Ch'in dynasty
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
of course; certainly; naturally
power; authority; influence
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
constitutional government
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
from now; from this moment; henceforth
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal