order of chivalry; chivalric order
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to follow loyally; to wait on someone hand and foot; to be at someone's beck and call
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
Records of the Three Kingdoms (Chinese historical text)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to lay the foundation (for)
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
regret; repentance; remorse
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
three persons; three parties
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism