relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to jump at; to be attracted by
price; cost; value; worth; value
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
failure; mistake; blunder
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
comparatively; relatively
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to take up space; to occupy space
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
no matter how much time passes
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
dealing with; coping with
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument