to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
opening fully; full throttle; full power
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun); Indonesia
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
opening (for that day's business; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); opening (of a new library, museum, cinema, etc.)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
one's best interests; one's own good
Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
supporting role (actor); minor role
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
polish; improvement; burnishing
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice