internal (e.g. disk); built-in; equipped (with)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
charming; fascinating; attractive
Ministry of Works (Tang-dynasty China)
construction; establishment
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
one's daily life; condition; well-being; standing and sitting; movements
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
accomplishment; execution
sick leave; paid sick days
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
vice-minister; undersecretary
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
in one's own way or style
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
diligence; industry; assiduity; hard work
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
at once; there and then; immediately
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)