to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to concern; to be related
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
striking; remarkable; considerable
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
still; even now; to this day
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
only; merely; but; no more than
several years; a few years
fields (of rice and other crops)
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
personal; individual; private
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
individual; private person; personal; private
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy