and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
producer (film, TV, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
prickling; stinging; tingling
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
mental; spiritual; emotional
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
while; even though; despite
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
final responsibility; ultimate responsibility
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to move forward; to move on
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
bank; banking institution
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
such; like that; that sort of; very
pretext for not revealing something (e.g. actual reason for one's failure, vested interest, etc.)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to be afraid of making mistakes; to fear failing
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
honorific/polite/humble prefix
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
considerably; fairly; quite
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count