than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
entreaty; appeal; petition
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
something like ...; something called ...
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
only; merely; but; no more than
white background; blank; (arch.) female virgin
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
safely; without incident; without mishap; in peace; peacefully; quietly
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience