state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to disperse; to take a castle
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
you (plural); all of you; you all
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
same trade; same business; same profession
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
arrest; apprehension; capture
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
technique; art; skill; move
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
thought; consideration; thinking
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
one's physical safety; personal security
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
timewasting; killing time
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly