evading blame by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; (lit.) a skink lizard's shedding of its tail
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to turn down (heat, sound, etc.); to weaken
offender (esp. murderer); criminal
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
deep, threatening voice; menacing tone
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
to be hesitant; to feel timid
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to scribble (down); to write quickly; to dash off
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
aftercare; care for patients after discharge from hospital; after-sales service
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
very fond of; more fond of than eating; so fond of that someone would rather not eat than go without; (lit.) more important than three meals a day
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to know one; it takes a thief to catch a thief
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)