way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to break a dam; to burst out
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
good-for-nothing; worthless
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
contrastive conjunction (but, however, etc.); contradictory conjunction
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
this world; this life; world of the living
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
having no idea; having no clue
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
a little bit; a little while
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
admiration; wonder; astonishment
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address