joint struggle; common (united) front
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
encounter; engagement; battle
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
training (esp. in-service); induction course
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
this and that; one thing or another
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
bot (autonomous computer program, esp. on a network)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is