playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to backfire; to have a harmful result
like this; this sort; this way
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
ignorant of the ways of the world
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
very interesting; of great interest
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to unfold; to unroll; to open
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to look forward to something
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to put into the mouth; to eat
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
something like ...; something called ...
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
enlightening; deep; meaningful; profound; subtle; rich in nuance
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
unable to resist; unable to suppress
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
general public; the masses
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
being on duty; person on duty
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)