to assemble; to set up; to construct
same; similar; (just) like; equal
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
settlement; solution; resolution
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
very interesting; of great interest
stirring; slight movement
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
shellfish; seashell; shell
full size (computer, e.g.)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
solitude; loneliness; isolation
punching bag (boxing); training bag; sandbag
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
acid; sourness; sour taste
to mix; to stir; to blend