the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
personal affair; one's own affair
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
rather; better; instead; if anything
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to be away from home; to be out of the house
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
cooperation; coordination; link
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
opinion; intention; thought
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)