surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
as if it weren't already enough; to an extreme degree; to excess; more than enough
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; roundabout (e.g. explanation); exasperating; irritating
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; external path
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
vulgar; in poor taste; cheap; low-brow
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to give up (an idea or plan); to abandon; to refrain from (doing); to change one's mind
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
sincere; earnest; serious
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
how many years; how long; what year
if you think about it; come to think of it
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
(small) stone; rock; pebble