to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
difficult to approach; inaccessible
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
how many people; a number of people
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
thing that reminds one of a particular season; poem about natural scenery; poem about a particular season
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
communication skills; communication ability
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to watch over; to watch attentively
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
to keep away; to keep at a distance
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything