obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
convenience; user-friendliness
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
question; inquiry; enquiry
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
offense and defense; offence and defence
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
specialized; specialised; boutique
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
control; management (e.g. of a business)
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
in proportion to; just as much as
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint