to throw at; to turn; to raise
rain and wind; driving rain
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
rivalry of local warlords; a number of powerful (talented, influential) persons standing by themselves in a given field
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
conviction; belief; confidence
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
had better ...; had better not ...
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to watch over; to watch attentively
two Deva kings; guardian gods of Buddhism who stand at the entrance of a Buddhist temple
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak