embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
Digital Versatile Disc video; DVD video
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
consequence; result; conclusion; apodosis
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to be hurt (of honour, reputation, etc.); to be harmed; to be sullied
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others
way out; means to escape; escape route
jam-packed; packed in like sardines
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
kitchen-cum-office of a Zen temple or monastery, where meals are prepared and senior priests have their offices
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
middle ten days of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
overall; general; as a whole
adultery; impropriety; (an) affair; immorality
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
look; glance; (at first) sight
fascinate; bewitch; enchant
cylindrical; having no waist; undefined (waist); cylinder vase; stockpot