circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
now that you say that; now that you mention it
sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to boost; to force up; to push up
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
to make an appeal; to urge
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
refined; elegant; graceful; classic
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to talk big (about); to talk boastfully (about); to talk overconfidently (about); to make a bold statement (about)
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
deep place; depths; depth; profundity
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
one bow; one salute; one greeting
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
in that way; like that; that way
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
intentional; deliberate; contrived; artificial
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
flawless; absolute perfection