to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
how long; how far; how much
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
because of; owing to; due to
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
bet; wager; stake; gamble
great hurry; great haste; rush
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
promising without due consideration
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
Garuda (man-bird deity and 'vahana' of Hindu-Buddhist myth); Garua
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to push back; to press back; to force back
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to melt together; to blend together
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with