index; indices; indicator
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
separate; special; another; separately
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
fluent (in a language); flowing
number of articles; number of items; quantity
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
total amount (of money); total sum; final sum
blank column; blank space
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to be silent; to say nothing
each; (arch.) you (plural)
supply; provision; service; supply
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
even though; despite; when
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
family; relatives; dependents; household
based on; on the basis of
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
someone; a certain person
don't you think?; indicates question
soon; shortly; nearly; almost