theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
had better ...; had better not ...
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to be surprised; to be astonished
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
left side; left-hand side
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
if one is unlucky; if one is careless