intimidating air; sense of intimidation
both (people); the two of them
spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension
prudence; discretion; thought; consideration
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
as planned; according to plan
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
affectation; pretension; thin veneer; blunt sword with a tempered steel edge
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
just because; even if; even though
this sort of; this type of
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
way of talking; speaking style
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable; to be too many to see all at once
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
prompt answer; immediate reply; direct answer; personal response; answering in person
to affect someone's prestige; to be beneath one's dignity
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
carrying voice; well-projected voice
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
silence; stillness; quietness
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient