cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
and yet; despite (all) that
cripple; disabled person; invalid
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; at all events; (lit.) whether you laugh or cry
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
stupid brat; son of a bitch
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
superior; superiors; senior
much less; to say nothing of
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion