March; third month of the lunar calendar
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
though; notwithstanding; although
to offer (put up) resistance
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
battlefield; battleground
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
cruelty; hard-heartedness
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to make contact (with); to get in touch; to enter into relations; to come to an understanding
arbitration; intercession; mediation
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)