sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
while crying; tearfully; in tears
temporary; transitory; short-lived
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to be entwined; to be involved
accusation; complaint; charge; suit; legal action; legal proceedings
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
remarkable; striking; obvious
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
mineral deposit; ore deposit
(the degree of) self-sufficiency (e.g. in oil)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
mining; digging; working (a mine)
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
to lead a life; to live a life
capital; funds; seed money; asset
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)
customary practice; habit; traditional event
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
payment of debts; repayment
rapid decrease; sharp reduction; sudden drop; recession
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
price increase; rise in price
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
see!; didn't I tell you (this would happen)?
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation