not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
to take a breath; to take a short rest
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
story; tale; talk; discussion
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense