Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
reality; actuality; hard fact
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
nothing but; none other than
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
such; like that; that sort of; very
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
(police) detective; criminal matter
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
stratification; hierarchization; layering; tiering
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
family; members of a family
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
(some) more; even more; longer; further
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few