brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
cooking rice; kitchenmaid; cook
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
all; entire; whole; altogether
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
true state; actual condition; reality
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
something; some kind of; for some reason
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
guidance; leadership; leading the way
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
stairs; stairway; staircase
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)