being filled with; being full of; permeation
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
pragmatism; functionalism; practicality; being intended for practical purposes
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
cooperative relationship; partnership
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
upheaval; upthrust; uplift
proposal; offer; request; application
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
(special) correspondent (e.g. for a newspaper); representative; delegate
to establish; to formulate
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to smash; to break into pieces
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
you; (arch.) your residence
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to stomp out (of a room, etc.); to storm out
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
clear writing; specification
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing
foreign; abroad; overseas
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)