by gender; according to gender; gender-segregated
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
watchful waiting; careful supervision
looking on; remaining a spectator
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
as soon as possible; ASAP
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
to relax; to feel at home
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to give rein to (imagination)
happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation