what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
with a momentary flash of light
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to run about; to rush about
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
contrary to one's expectations
pure gold; solid gold; fine gold
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...
optimization; optimisation
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
village headman; village mayor
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
within the sphere of influence (of)
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
prior investment; upfront investment