cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
research; study; investigation
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to soothe and humor; to coax
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to get late; to advance; to wear on
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
the very best; excellent; superb
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to waver in one's resolution
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to pay for someone else (with the expectation of being reimbursed later); to lend someone the money to pay for (e.g. rent); to make a temporary payment on someone's behalf
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)