history; pedigree; lineage
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
(in) his way; peculiar to him
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
of course; certainly; naturally
free city (of Germany); commune (of medieval Europe)
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
right and wrong; good and evil
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
accomplishment; execution
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
professional; person good at a particular job; person who does their job without mistakes
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
belief; faith; conviction
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
chapel; building used for worship (in front of the main hall of a Buddhist temple)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
honours; honors; ceremony; exercises
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker