to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to tighten; to press hard
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
explanation; interpretation
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
of all things (days, etc.)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
devoted; self-sacrificing
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
thousand-armed Avalokiteshvara; thousand-armed Kannon
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings