government office; agency; board
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
someone; a certain person
now; the present time; just now; another; more
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order
and (also); both ... and; as well as
proclamation; official notice
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least