to take root; to strike root
to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened
I think, therefore I am; cogito, ergo sum
unable to clear away one's ill feeling; not able to do anything (about...)
Ōwa era (961.2.16-964.7.10)
to make a mistake (e.g. in choosing one's melds)
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
there's no smoke without fire
sound asleep; fast asleep; untidy; slovenly
things depend on how you use them; all things have their uses when they are used in the right way
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
making from scratch (esp. in model-making and information systems); full scratch building
giving a gift (to a subordinate)
proud; triumphant; boastful
throwaway; disposable; single-use
one man's fault is another's lesson
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that
re-examination; reinspection; reappraisal; review
to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
to turn a deaf ear to; to not listen to; to not get the message
supply center; supply centre
key (to understanding); point (e.g. of an argument)
to feel uneasy; to worry (about something)
there's but a fine line between genius and insanity
let sleeping dogs lie; wake not a sleeping lion; (lit.) the spirit you do not approach will not curse you
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
this world; present world (as opposed to the realm of the dead)
need not; (not) have to; need not have; need not exist
I couldn't care less; not caring less
elegance; grace; festal song (genre of the Shi Jing)