to gain weight; to put on weight
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
younger brother and sister
unprincipled; inconstant; unscrupulous
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
up until now; as recently as the present
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
preservation; retainment; keeping
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to ride on a person's shoulders; to be carried on a person's back; to rely on; to depend on
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
called; known as; that; to say
by today; before the day is over
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
untouched; unused; intact
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact
artifact; relic (of a past civilization); relic (of a former age); vestige of a bygone era; anachronism; outdated thing
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
countermeasure; counter-measure