snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
endlessly; ceaselessly; nonstop; incessantly
highball; whisky and soda
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
slight; insignificant; small
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
young people (ages 12 to 25); youth; the younger generation; persons under the age of 18
regulations; rules; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw
unsuspended prison sentence; prison sentence with no stay of execution
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
precognitive dream; foresight dream; prophetic dream
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to speak fluently; to be a good talker
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
garbage bag; trash bag; bin bag
machine; race car; racing motorcycle
galley (tray); galley proof
gleaming; shining; glistening
Buddhist priest; monk; boy
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
I, as a mere priest; this humble servant of Buddha
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned