(piece of) rope; ordinary method
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
vibrancy; strength; (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30); counter for times of moxibustion
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
point in common; common feature
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
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 be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
a few years ago; some years back
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
by means of; due to; because of; according to
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
to invite in; to show someone in
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to need; to call for; to require
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
god of death; death deity; Death
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty