congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
indicate reason; infers some protest
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
ahead; before; the future
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
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
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
court noble; nobility; Imperial Court
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
calligrapher; individual with good penmanship
family; relatives; dependents; household
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to move (house); to change residence
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
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
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
best regards; please take care of; please do
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
corridor; hallway; passageway
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
complete stranger; total stranger