passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic; common usage; widespread use
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
height (of a person); stature
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
one's share; one's portion
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
be on your guard; negligence is the enemy
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to increase; to add to; to augment
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
have a good day; take care; see you
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
bowing (a string instrument)
shaved head; person with a shaved head; skinhead
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why