increase and decrease; fluctuation
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
to take a big bite; to take the best part; to steal all the good parts; to steal the show
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
unidentifiable; unidentified
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
recommendation; endorsement
worthless; pointless; useless
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
petty underling; small fry
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
expressing oneself without words or gestures; force of personality
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
looking or acting as if one owned the place
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun