unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
increased volume or quantity
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
dragon-head gargoyle; gutter spout
to be responsive; to show immediate results
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
proposal; offer; request; application
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
the five skandhas (matter, sensation, perception, mental formations and consciousness); the five aggregates
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
to stop (plug) one's ears
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
one's last journey; the journey to the other world; death
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
one's last moment; one's death; one's end