to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
river; stream; River; the ... river
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
urgent report; urgent message
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to support each other; to support one another
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
domestic affairs; internal administration
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
extremely; terrifically; super
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
the six elements (earth, water, fire, wind, void, and consciousness)
to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion