at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
The Decameron; Il Decamerone
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm (interest, commitment, etc.); difference in attitude
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
eruption; volcanic eruption
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
last week; the week before
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current