readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
distinction; differentiation; classification
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
document; official papers
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
irrespective (e.g. of age); without discrimination; without distinction
equality; impartiality; evenness
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
object of romantic interest
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to quit one's job; to resign
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
heir; inheritor; successor
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to understand (each other); to comprehend
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse