self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to perfect; to detail; to polish; (arch.) to make (inside something)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
library; book collection; paperback book
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to write down; to record; to register
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
chief; main; principal; major
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence