to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
elementary; basic; rudimentary
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
suggestion; hint; implication
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
military affairs; military service
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to administer the affairs of state
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
attendance; presence; appearance
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to order; to command; to appoint
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to agree on; to agree about
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very