dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
to see through; to see the true nature of something
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
veil of darkness; curtain of night
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
help; assistance; service
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
still; even now; to this day
personality; individuality; TV personality; celebrity
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
study; pursuit of knowledge
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
time flies like an arrow; time and tide wait for no man; life is short
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
equality; impartiality; evenness
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
stagnation; hindrance; delay
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving