to check; to stop; to keep back
remaining bullets; remaining ammunition
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
great laughter; burst of laughter
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
morning glow; sunrise colors; sunrise colours
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
heyday; prime; one's glory; the height of one's prosperity
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
to mark the end; to spell the end
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
degenerate age; corrupt word; age of the decline of Buddhism; latter days of the law
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to press against each other; to huddle together
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
stratification; hierarchization; layering; tiering
to break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start; to go outside oneself
race (of people); type of person
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
vantage point; viewpoint; standpoint; outlook
ominous word; ill-omened word; misfortune
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
heap; pile; stack; full measure
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
mineral matter; metallic property
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard