to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
the last moment; the very end
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
(can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
beginning; start; first moxa treatment
every person; every mouth; every entrance