emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to smoke (e.g. a pipe); to puff (a cigarette); to burn (incense)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
Afghan; Afghanistan; afghan (blanket, shawl)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
exhaled air; exhalation; expiration
outside the scope (of); exempt (from); ineligible (for); not covered (by)
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
form is emptiness; matter is void; all is vanity
emptiness is form; illusion of the reality of matter
once-in-a-lifetime encounter; uniquely precious experience; (lit.) one lifetime, one meeting
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to fit in (snugly); to get stuck in; to get caught in; to get caught up in (a situation); to become deeply involved in; to get addicted to
just a handful; only a small number (of)
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
pleasure of looking (at something beautiful or precious); sight for sore eyes; feast for the eyes
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
shape decomposition; gestaltzerfall
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
to cease; to stop; to be over
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to have the privilege of doing