from afar; over a great distance; all the way
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
ability; capability; skill
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
this occasion; at this time; now
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
exerting care; attention; consideration; thoughtfulness
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
item; article; dish; course; finest item
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
don't you think?; indicates question
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified