grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
impudence; audacity; shamelessness; effrontery
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
Rio; Rio de Janeiro (abbr)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
to add (e.g. a postscript)
common saying; slang; argot
not covered (by); not subject (to)
deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
versatility; multiplicity of use
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
student; follower; students and pupils
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to make a person's blood run cold
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
person who sets questions (for an exam or quiz)