each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
indeed; really; truly; very much
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
in one's hands; in one's control
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
hitting a dangerous (harmful) spot (e.g. hitting one's head)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
at the last moment; this late in the game
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
prudence; discretion; thought
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
everything one does; whatever one does
to shake one's head (in denial)
concern; solicitude; consideration
high; noble; refined; advanced
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
furious facial expression
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to strip; to peel; to tear off
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
to make (someone) to meet; to let (someone) meet; to expose to; to subject to
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about