food; foodstuff; prey; victim
basic policy; fundamental policy; fundamental plan of action
during imprisonment; while in jail
death from disease; death from illness
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to lose heart; to lose motivation
genuine article; real thing; real deal
vista; background; perspective; distant view
just above; right overhead
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
opposite side; opposition
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
forced attack; risk-taking attack; aggressive attack
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do