to fall completely silent; to become still as death
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
unprecedented; never seen before
very stormy weather (at sea); very poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas)
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
unprincipled; inconstant; unscrupulous
pair; the two; both persons; both things
rivalry (between two irreconcilable forces); conflict; strife; mutual overcoming cycle (of the five elements in Chinese philosophy; wood overcomes earth, earth overcomes water, water overcomes fire, fire overcomes metal, metal overcomes wood); excessive destructive cycle
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
it is shameful to reject the advances of a woman; shameful is he who spurns a woman's invitation; (lit.) not eating the meal set before him is a man's shame
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
question of where responsibility lies; issue of where liability lies; question of who is responsible
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony
to let slip a secret; to let the cat out of the bag
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
very small; tiny; insignificant
childish; childlike; immature; infantile
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness; uprightness; integrity; scrupulousness
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
nonsense; (having) terrible taste; unstylish
mercurochrome; merbromin solution