to carve; carved words; to agree; a contract; a deed

tacit understanding; unwritten agreement; rapport; (of people) in sync; well coordinated

opportunity; turning point

Cheka, a Soviet secret police agency, forerunner of the KGB

title deed (for land); CL:張|张[zhang1],份[fen4]

agreement; to agree; to get on with; congenial; agreeing with; to ally oneself with sb

friendship

contract for a loan

Christian association; fellowship

Qidan or Khitan, ethnic group in ancient China, a branch of the Eastern Hu people inhabiting the valley of the Xar Murun River in the upper reaches of the Liao River 遼河|辽河[Liao2 He2]

adoptive mother

adopted son

deed

arrow used as a token of authority (by field commanders)

deed (for a house); CL:張|张[zhang1],份[fen4]

to get along well (with sb); congenial; to speculate (on financial markets)

(literary) to be a good match

Sochi (city on the Black Sea in Russia)

contract; oath of allegiance

contract selling a person into servitude

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904), Russian writer famous for his short stories and plays

Puccini

same sign, joint aim (idiom); fig. completely compatible; identical

History of the Liao Dynasty, 13th-century book on the history of the Khitan Empire (916-1125)

contract bridge (card game)

culture of honoring contractual obligations

Leonardo Fibonacci (c. 1170-1250), Italian mathematician

Chesapeake Bay

Appalachian Mountains in North America

Achaemenid Dynasty, (559–330 BC), ancient Iranian dynasty whose kings ruled the Achaemenid Empire