restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
independence; self-reliance
delay; putting off; procrastination
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
it's probably so; it stands to reason
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
multilateral; many-sided; diversified
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
to need; to demand; to take; to require
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
labor; labour; toil; hardship
to be suspected without cause
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
not exactly correct, but pretty close to it; not far off the mark
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
raging bull; ferocious bull
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
congratulation; celebration
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart