looking for employment; getting a job; to start a career
to be killed for a righteous cause; to die a martyr
to take office; to assume a post
at sb's convenience; in passing; while doing it
to receive medical treatment
to go to sleep; to go to bed (literary)
just; just like; that's right;
(to be) precisely; exactly; emphasizes that something is exactly
(or precisely) as stated; to be none other than; in the same way as; it is ... that; even if
(when the verb of the following part of the sentence is preceded by 也); even
to be placed in a coffin; to die
at this point; thus; from then on
to be next to (colloquial)
to be ready; to be in order
to take office; inauguration; to assume a post; entrance
(to be) about to; to be going (to); to be on the point (of); will; shall
to see a doctor; to seek medical advice
nearby; in a close neighborhood
to set off; to take to the road
in other words; namely; that is (to say)
then it's too late (colloquial)
employment opportunity; job opening
to discuss sth on its own merits; to judge the matter as it stands
to draw on local resources; using materials at hand
to deign; to condescend; to yield to (entreaties); to submit to (sb); (polite) to deign to accept (a post)
to accomplish; attainment; accomplishment; success; to achieve; achievement; to attain a result; to create
(already at an) earlier (time); long ago; early on
to be born with; to be gifted with
to yield; to adapt to; to accommodate to (sth)
to bring up; to train; to contribute to; achievements (usually of young people)
to finish (a letter, a painting) at a stroke
a hint is all that is needed; understanding each other without the need to explain
not to understand the situation; unaware of the ins and outs
unaware of the inner workings; naive; unwitting
in other words; that is to say; so; thus
to release for medical treatment (of a prisoner)
to swear the oath of office
to condescend; condescending; patronizing
follow the prescribed order; keep to conventional ways
to turn on one's heels; to walk away abruptly
hands tied and waiting to be captured
hands tied and expecting the worst
stay clear of the enemy's main force and; strike at his weak points
to avoid the important and dwell on the trivial; to keep silent about major charges while admitting minor ones
(of a price) to fluctuate according to the market; to sell at the market price
(lit.) on hearing wind, to say rain; to agree uncritically with whatever people say; to parrot other people's words; to chime in with others
unity is strength (revolutionary slogan and popular song of 1943)