to grow older; to advance in age; to be very aged
burka; burqa; burkha; bourkha
attenuating; fizzling out
threefold training; three divisions of the noble eightfold path
free flow (of water); random talk; nonsense
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to be told or made to hear something so often that you (metaphorically) get calluses on your ears
to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what somebody feels (using one's intuition)
aiguillette (ornamental braided cord)
to be understood; to be comprehended; to be grasped; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
to flee; to take flight; to be ruined; to go down in the world; to settle down (e.g. in one location)
asafetida (Ferula assafoetida)
I'm not so sure; I can hardly say with any finality that ...
Catherine wheel (firework); pinwheel
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
method of manipulating; management method; puppeteering
increased or beefed up security
unable to finish (on time, etc.); unbearable; intolerable; beyond endurance
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
speculatively buying a rice harvest, while the fields are still green; recruiting of university students before the agreed date
to make a splash; to draw attention
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
in any case; whatever the case may be
total amount (of money); total sum; final sum
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
to have a guilty conscience; to have (something) lie heavy on one's conscience
networking; making contacts
wincing; cowering; shrinking; flinching; recoiling
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do