smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
loveable; very likeable; like very much
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
sports ground; playing field; playground
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
sports ground; sports oval
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to assemble; to set up; to construct
third day of the month; three days
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
late at night; at a late hour
middle of the night; dead of night
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
electricity; (electric) light
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
from the beginning; from scratch
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)