to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
dealing with; coping with
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
standard; basis; principle
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
historic; historical; traditional
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
walking alone; walking without assistance; unique; matchless; unparalleled
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
burr (e.g. on a machined edge)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
grayish white; greyish white
hardworking; painstaking; diligent; conscientious; sincere
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
living thing; living creature; animal; life
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
model; miniature; sample; specimen; prescribed form
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
towering; astonishingly high
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
contrary to one's expectations; to one's surprise
field overseer; site foreman