to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
if it is the case that ...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
trio; gang of three; threesome