to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
way; method; means; resource; course
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
place; position; location; position; standing; status
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
account book; register; ledger
transactions; dealings; business
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
classified document; confidential document
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
that's the way it is; such is life
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance