clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
secret technique; secret art
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
nothing but; none other than
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
pride; boast; credit (to)
silent; silent movie; silent film; silent letter
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
sympathy; empathy; response
devoted; self-sacrificing
to lose heart; to lose motivation
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
method of treatment; cure; remedy
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
in that manner; like that
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
attendance; presence; appearance
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
very young; little; childish; immature
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
being cleared (doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut