give-and-take; give and take
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
arbitration; intercession; mediation
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
levitation; floating on air; airborne (e.g. bacteria); aero-
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
as planned; according to plan
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
totally willing; fully motivated
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!