retainer; attendant; escort
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
orphan; person without friends
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to have a talk; to tell a story
to be prolonged; to drag on
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
entreaty; appeal; petition
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation