briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
patriarch; head of a family
exactly as stated; verbatim
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to hand over; to surrender
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
writing; composition; essay; sentence
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
throwaway; disposable; single-use
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
action of making something; -ification
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to have meaning; to be meaningful
domestic animals; livestock; cattle