character of a place; situation; location; occasion
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
plural; multiple; several
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
like that; that way; thus
salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
(not so) much; (not) very
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
water (hydraulic) pressure
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation