to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
jacuzzi; jet bath spa; whirlpool bath
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
separation; divorce; severing of connections
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
complete stranger; total stranger
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language
last words recited to the newly departed; requiem; converting people to Buddhism
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
100,000; hundred thousand
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
lacking in some desired property (size, usefulness, etc.)
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
getting back to the subject at hand, ...; (but) to return to the main topic, ...; so much for digressions, ...
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be