dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
public order and morals; social standards; public policy
maintenance; preservation; improvement
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
I appreciate your efforts
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
parking area for bicycles
idle slumber; indolence; inactivity
of all things (days, etc.)
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
long ago; already; a long time ago
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
three heads are better than two; (lit.) if three people gather; the wisdom of Manjushri
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
at least; at most; (even) just
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service