to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
all; entire; whole; altogether
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
Mercury (Roman god); Mercury (planet); mercury (Hg)
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to sustain a serious wound
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
from the beginning; from scratch
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
make-up; makeup; cosmetics