bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
neglect; negligence; disregard; making light of
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
finally; in the end; on top of all that
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
bloated (esp. stomach); bulging; sticking out; gaping wide; caving in
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
madder red; dark red; crimson
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
senior leadership; senior leader; upper echelon (of power); top-ranking officer
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
to originate with; to start with; to stem from
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
competent; suitable; qualified
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
general situation; whole situation; larger picture; overall situation of a game of go
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
all you have to do is; just; that's all