at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
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
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
campaign (vote-getting) speech (for a candidate)
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to practice magic; to practise magic
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
one's assessment of the situation
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)