to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
trio; gang of three; threesome
to explain adequately; to be accountable
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
does not match (one's, its) appearance
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
classical form of martial art
training; drill; practice; discipline
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
visitor's or pilgrims' lodgings in a temple; priest's quarters
priest soldier; warrior monk
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to knead well; to polish; to refine
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
right to know; right to access information
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
how long; how far; how much
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
how; in what way; by what means
invitation; introduction; temptation
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless