structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
building; construction; group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)
being very busy; busyness
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
every evening; every night
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to carry (a child) on one's back
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down
to fret; to be fretful; to be peevish
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
since one was born; (in) all one's life
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely