candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
intimacy; affection; familiarity
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
to be intimate with; to befriend
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
longstanding opinion; old grudge
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
too much; excessively; too
should not be; must not be
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
ruffian; villain; scoundrel
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
correction; rectification; mending; repair
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
dreary; bleak; lonely; lonesome; desolate
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
all-out attack; general offensive
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
most difficult; next to impossible
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
offensive (movement); aggression
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
and so; therefore; for that reason
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
entering the rainy season; beginning of the rainy season
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
surroundings; circumference
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task