general idea; concept; notion
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
moderate; proper; just right
comfortable to live in (of a neighborhood, etc.); convenient; congenial; agreeable
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
mining; digging; working (a mine)
village; human habitation; human settlement
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
export; exportation; efferent
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
(turned out) all right in the end
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to increase; to add to; to augment
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
popular person; favorite; favourite
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
living thing; living creature; animal; life
a little bit; a little while
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to concern; to be related
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
vice; immorality; corruption
mental illness; emotional disorder
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique