siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
that is to say; so that means
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to run through; to run past
sentiment; sentimentality
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
way; method; means; resource; course
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
one by one; one each; one at a time
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to recover one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to revive; to be refreshed; to be invigorated; to be encouraged
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
serious; severe; grave; acute
dragon's den; auspicious place for a temple, town, etc. to be built (feng shui)
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
being very forgetful; having a bad memory
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish