to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
soon; before long; in the near future
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
just then; at that time; at that moment; as it's a time of ...; in this time of ...
mature in age and wisdom; middle-aged
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
cannot be helped; unavoidable
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help; disservice
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to attract interest; to get attention to appeal
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
small (token of one's gratitude, etc.); little (something by way of thanks); mere (trifle)
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
beginning; start; first moxa treatment
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
controlled society; regulated society
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
other side; opposite side; other party
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with