to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to spit out; to eject; to dump
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
orders; instructions; directive; command
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
contest of strength; trial of strength
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
sattva (being); bodhisattva
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
pull; patronage; tug; discount
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to fall flat; to fall face down
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
deep emotion; strong feelings
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
wafer cake filled with bean jam; (in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to not take seriously; to take lightly
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
passing through without stopping; passing by
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed