worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to put one's strength into
conviction; belief; confidence
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
divining sticks; counting; calculation
one end; an end; part; fragment
plainly; clearly; vividly
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
presence; sitting with; being with
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
common front; united front
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
nothing but; none other than
on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch