obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
discovery; detection; finding
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
strict order; peremptory command
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
death penalty; capital punishment
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
is that so?; I see; right; oh
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
kind; sort; species; species
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
legend; folklore; tradition
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
myself; yourself; I; me; you
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away