hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
by myself; in person; by oneself
manly; masculine; like a man
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to manage something successfully; to be successful
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
interference; intervention; meddling
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
air of seniority; patronizing attitude
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
since when; from when; how long
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it