(not) so much; (not) that much
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
with these words; while saying
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
main question; real issue at hand
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
(police) detective; criminal matter
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
one's own army; one's own team
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
national character; regional character
to grudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
prevention; precaution; protection against
anything and everything; just about everything
work; business; company; study
at first; in the beginning; originally
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
the other day; a few days ago
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
arbitration; conciliation; mediation
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
to follow advice; to act upon advice
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude