(v5k) (1) to ascend (the throne)
to accede
(2) to take (seat, position, course, etc.)
to assume
(3) to start (on a journey)
to commence
to depart
(4) to study (under teacher)
to be an apprentice
(P)
(exp) to enter the government service
(exp) to be started
to get underway
(exp) to go to bed
to be sick in bed
to be laid up
(exp) to take up employment
(exp) to go to bed
(exp,v5k) to set out (on a journey)
to start (a task)
(v5k) to be arrested
to be put in bonds
(exp) to be appointed to a post
to assume office
(exp) to study under (a teacher)
(exp,v5k) to fall asleep
(exp) to leave for home
(exp) to discard the flower for the fruit
(exp) (id) Water seeks its own level