hesitation; indecision; vacillation
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
ascetic monk; trainee monk
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
wise saying; famous saying
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
thick curtain; drop curtain
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
fall; drop; descent; coming down
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
deadly disease; sickness unto death
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
unlimited viewing; watching as much as one likes
to be performed (on the stage); to be in the limelight
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
discarding; firing (an employee)
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off