to stop oneself from crying; to hold back tears
this and that; such and such
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
at first; in the beginning; originally
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
donation; presentation; gift
additional printing; additional print run; reprint
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
principal occupation; core business
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
hitting ratio; hit rate; success rate; accuracy rate
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
sanity; soundness of mind; prudence and discretion; (arch.) drunkenness
to take back; to recapture
to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to confer; to hold conference (with)
to be conceited; to be stuck up; to be full of oneself; to be cocky
(lit.) to carry a bomb; to have a bomb about to go off; to have an imminent problem; to be in danger of relapse
to be elegant; to be graceful; to be refined
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life
that kind of; that sort of; that; like that; in that way; so
witnessing; observing; sighting
genuine article; real thing; real deal
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
the same night; that night