tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
in the same way as; just like
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
same; similar; (just) like; equal
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
assortment; product lineup
item; commodity; list of articles
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to soar (esp. of spirits and gods)
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
the lone woman (e.g. bright flower) in a group
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
underground spring; Hades; hell; underworld
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
cannot be compared with; no match for
Dead Souls (novel by Gogol); Myortvye dushi
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
chest; coffer; rice tub; lidded round, wooden container for cooked rice
beautiful brushwork or writing
servant; manservant; menial
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to worry about the future
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
manners; courtesy; etiquette
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
to serve; to work for; to attend
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis); jade (gem); beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)