dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to lay aside; to set aside
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to comfort; to console; to amuse
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
recompense; indemnity; atonement
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
complete stranger; total stranger
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to happen to have on hand or in stock
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
grasp; catch; understanding
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
both; both sides; both parties
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
detonation velocity; velocity of detonation; VOD; extreme speed; explosive speed
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray