to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
putting into operation; invocation
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
feeling; sense; impression
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
take it from me; trust me, I'm talking from experience; word to the wise
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
environment; circumstance
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
meaning; significance; sense
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)