hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
rational; reasonable; logical
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
most difficult; next to impossible
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
street; quarter; district; area
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
small hill; low hill; hillock
upper classes; high society
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
magnificent house; luxurious home; palatial residence; stately mansion
as everyone knows; needless to say; obvious
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
world economy; international economy
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
Island; insula; island; islet
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up