seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
defence mechanism; defense mechanism
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to need; to call for; to require
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
accessory; fittings; appurtenances
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
infancy; childhood; tender age
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to lie down; to throw oneself down
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
willpower; energy; vitality
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
still; as yet; as it has been
kerosene; paraffin; lamp oil
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
these guys; these fellows
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
forming a circle; circular formation (orig. in battle); huddle; ring
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce