counter for chairs or seats
how others look at you; what others think about you
while; during; performed in this condition
preface; introduction; preamble
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
empty lot; vacant plot of land
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent