while; even though; despite
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to spread; to be propagated
cold reception; inhospitality
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
control; management (e.g. of a business)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
having sociable manners; sociable
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
abandonment; giving up; throwing away; disposal; dumping
custom; practice; convention; precedent
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
victim; injured party; sufferer
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through