to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
religious organization; religious organisation
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to repeat; to do something over again
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to lose contact with (someone); to stop communication with; to go missing; to disappear
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
to need; to demand; to take; to require
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
head temple of a sect; (organizational) headquarters; (organisational) headquarters
several sheets (flat objects)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
kin; catty; pound (unit of weight); loaf (of bread)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
like water; like it grows on trees
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)