snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
courtesy call; courtesy visit
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
memories; recollections; reminiscence
do not enter; no entry; wrong way
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
fourth division of the night (approx. 1am to 3am)
acceleration; speeding up
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
to be dispersed; to get separated
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
such ... as; or some such
to discuss; to talk together
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to serve; to work for; to attend
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)