to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
something like ...; something called ...
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
old people; seniors; elders; old-timer
regarding as sacred; apotheosis; deification; sanctification
abundant harvest; bumper crop
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
help; assistance; service
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
more than usual; especially; particularly
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
floating island (mass of floating aquatic plants); island that appears to be floating (due to the mirage effect)
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
setting off (on a trip); departure
to read (a book, etc.) over again
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature