charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
to take back; to recapture
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
mental; spiritual; emotional
elementary; basic; rudimentary
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
treatment (medical, cosmetic, massage, etc.); carrying out (therapy, hypnosis, etc.); practicing; surgical operation; procedure
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
one's true feelings and one's official stance (which may be at odds); one's real motive and one's stated reason
double-dealing; duplicity; equivocation; (lit.) double-tongued
adhering to (a view, policy, etc.); sticking to; holding fast to; steadfastly maintaining
(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
sin of having sexual relations with a woman (for a Buddhist priest)
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
male genitalia; male genital organs; penis
cut off; cut out; ablation; resection; surgical removal
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
to hate the very sight (of); to hold a grudge (against); to treat (someone) like an enemy; to bear constant enmity (towards); to be gunning for; to have it in for
moving into (a city, etc.); transfer (to a new school)
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
surgical castration; castration surgery; neutering; orchiectomy; orchidectomy
to take off one's clothes; to undress; to strip naked; to become naked
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way