to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
scene; view; prospect; outlook
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
heart; guts; nerve; central part
household economy; family finances
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
month-long period; (during) month
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy