forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
high-pressure selling; aggressive peddling; the hard sell; forcing on someone (e.g. kindness)
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
self-defense; self-defence
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
busy place; busy street; place that's always bustling with people; amusement quarters
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
since; henceforth; ever since
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
street at night; making a night journey
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
destruction; collapse; crumbling
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)