manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; pompous; self-loving
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to happen to hear; to overhear
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
you (plural); all of you; you all
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
results; record; grades; marks
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to serve; to work for; to attend
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
administrative official; secretary; commissioner
rapid increase; sharp rise; proliferation; surge; explosion
hygiene; sanitation; cleanliness; toilet; restroom; bathroom
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official