to defend oneself; to protect oneself
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
spell; curse; dharani; mantra
to clean up; to clear away; to put in order
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
to kick over; to kick down
to put one's heart into; to devote oneself to
to take advantage of an opportunity
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
ruler and ruled; master and servant
proposal; proposition; suggestion
for a while; for some time; for a period
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
overhasty; rash; premature
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
moderate; proper; just right
a little bit; a little while
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
to be scattered around; to be all over the place
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
senility; dotage; decrepitude
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
danger; peril; hazard; risk
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat