to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to take a breath; to take a short rest
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
argument based on emotion; sentimental argument
can't help; won't make much difference
cat hater; dislike of cats
another's parent; another's parents
earnings from a part-time job
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
compassionate; sympathetic
breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
peace at any price (attitude); peace idiot; peace senility; complacency about peace
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
firm; unshakeable; resolute
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
fetish; passion; enthusiasm
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
I sincerely believe in Amitabha; Lord have mercy on me
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
to chant (repeat) the name of Buddha
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
indiscriminately; without consideration; irrespective of the occasion; paying no attention to the feelings or expectations of those nearby
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
hygiene; sanitation; health