spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
a (single) moment; an instant
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
yearned for; longed for; missed
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
grudge; complaint; reproach
offering to a deity or someone's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
to tear up and throw away
pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise); pinky promise
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
air route; air lane; by air; by plane
land route; overland route; by land; overland
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy