3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am); north-northeast; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
three; three years of age
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to have to wait (for the realization of something hoped for); to be forced to postpone
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to be found; to be discovered
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
unselfishness; wanting little
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted