probability; likelihood; chances
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
to square one's shoulders
great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag
regarding as a sure thing; seeing as a certainty
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
eating between meals; wasteful eating habits; waste of resources; living idly; loafing one's way through life
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
the ocean; the great deep
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
weak point; vulnerable point; Achilles' heel
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
abstract side of things (such as personnel, skill, information; as opposed to physical things)
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
considerably; greatly; a lot
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
earthly paradise; heaven on earth
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)