guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
one's forte; strong point; specialty; speciality
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to need; to call for; to require
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
to be softened; to calm down
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
man of letters; literary man
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
how long; how far; how much
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit