to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
charming; fascinating; attractive
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
nice; likeable; desirable
salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
steering (a boat); helmsman; steersman; guidance; leadership; leader
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
being intrusive; intrusive person
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to look away; to turn away
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
man; male; masculine gender
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being