sculpture; carved statue; graven image
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
outsider; someone outside of a group
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
cooperation; collaboration
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
handbag; purse; briefcase; attache case
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
while; during (the time when)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
large amount of money; great cost
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)