skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to become better; to improve
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
the opposite sex; isomerism
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to yearn for; to pine for
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
foster father; adoptive father
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable; to be too many to see all at once
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble