performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to cut off (a relationship)
nirmanakaya (response body, form taken by a buddha according to the capabilities of those who are to be saved)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to make use of; to lend money
while; during (the time when)
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
installment; instalment; premium; bill
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
of course; certainly; naturally
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to brave a danger; to take a risk
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement