finally; after; following; at the end (of)
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
pride; dignity; self-worth
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; external path
to sniff out; to get wind of
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
fatty cut (esp. of tuna belly)
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
first-rate; finest quality; the best
strategic withdrawal; strategic retreat
to sell off; to sell completely
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
the law of the jungle; the strong prey on the weak; the weak become the victim of the strong
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
pride; boast; credit (to)
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to irritate; to offend; to provoke; to get on one's nerves
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
locational advantage; advantageous position
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy