job; work; duties; trade; skill
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
the whole; all; on the whole; generally; from the start; from the outset
warp controller (on a loom)
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
Tao; Dao; fundamental principle of the universe (in Taoism)
high-level; higher-order; higher-order; higher-degree
earthly immortal (in Taoism)
short distance; short range; short-haul
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
obedience; submission; resignation
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
to speak brazenly; to never shut up
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
ill will; malice; evil intent
intelligence; intellect; brains
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to eat untidily; to eat messily; to eat a bit of everything; to leave things half-eaten; to dabble in (something); to try one's hand at (various things)
natural environment; (the) environment
malignant (cancer); virulent; pernicious (anemia, anaemia)
either way; in any case; one way or another
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
bleaching; soaking; bleached cotton (esp. wrapped around the torso); doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (Edo-period punishment)
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; agglutination
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
trance; ecstasy; enthusiasm
sense of values; values; value system