tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
intellectual power; mental capacity; intellect; intelligence; brains
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
in good health; alive and well; going strong
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
positive thinking; optimism
little by little; bit by bit
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
resignation; acceptance; consolation
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
co-existence and co-prosperity
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
solid (body); solid matter; solid-state