cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to twist hard (e.g. arm, screw)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
dated; date; fixed; external
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
that's the way it is; such is life
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
section; cross section; profile
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to jar; to creak; to grate
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
war; fighting; fierce competition
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to be reflected in a mirror
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute