summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
although I say; although one might say; although called
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
Manchu-Han Imperial Feast; three-day feast of Chinese delicacies held during the Qing dynasty
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
genuine; authentic; true; real
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
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)
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
proper; respectable; decent; honest
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery