towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
environment; circumstance
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
himself; yourself; herself
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
coincident with; while; simultaneously
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
maid; helper; help; assistance
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
reason; cause; circumstances
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on