to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
world; society; people; the public
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
bacterium; bacteria; germ
orphan; person without friends
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to jump at; to be attracted by
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to ask for trouble; to dig your own grave; to cut your own throat
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson