foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
the other day; a few days ago
to say; to tell; to state; to do
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
creating a (usually favorable) environment
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to quit one's job; to resign
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
help; assistance; service
guess; conjecture; surmise
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
script; screenplay; scenario
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
interference; meddling; butting in
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
(not) even once; (not) ever
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to correct oneself; to restate
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...