tenets (of a religious sect); doctrines; (religious) sect; denomination; one's principles; one's tastes
change; transition; vicissitudes
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
in comparison to; rather than
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
this for sure; certainly is
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
war; fighting; fierce competition
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
personal; individual; private
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
tedious; boring; being fed up with
small change; coins; small sum of money
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time