method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
to subsist; to keep on living
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
Dominic; Dominick; Dominik
old or veteran army general
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
honor; honour; credit; prestige
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
military service; combat experience
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
meritorious deed; services
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
advisor; adviser (to a lord, etc.); wise counselor allowed to speak to a lord without restraint
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
heart; guts; nerve; central part
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
patient's condition; pathology
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
to cross one's mind; to be reminded