to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
late at night; at a late hour
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to turn completely into; to become completely
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
in the same way as; just like
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
between times; when there's a spare moment
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
regulation; adjustment; control
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of