state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
Buddhist priest; bonze; layman dressed like a priest; person
very rude; very insolent; extremely reprehensible; outrageous
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
despair; desperation; abandonment
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
stifled (laughter); simmering
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
the cauldron of Hell (in which sinners are boiled)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
cards in one's hand; one's hand