pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to refuse; to decline; to deny
thick curtain; drop curtain
by means of; due to; because of; according to
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
(religious) faith; belief; creed
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
stairs; rank; grade; guide; guidebook; slanted ladder (exercise equipment)
clergyman; churchman; clergy
the other day; a few days ago
coronation ceremony; enthronement
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
crown; diadem; bottle cap
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
happy tears; tears of joy
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
expectation; anticipation; forecast
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema; expulsion (from a gang)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
last resort; desperate measure taken under the pressure of necessity
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
way (of doing); manner; method
as (for); for; in the capacity of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw