idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
vitality; (one's) life force
maintenance; preservation; improvement
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to slide into; to slip into
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to speak; to hear a voice
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
being a fast worker; fast in forming relationships with women; quick to resort to violence; quick to turn violent
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
great shame (endured in the public eye); deep embarrassment; profound humiliation; utter disgrace
to ask a question; to ask questions
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike
snugly; cosily; compactly
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth; the circle of transmigration
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
very likely; very probable
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
to become settled; to be fixed
infuriating; extremely irritating; galling; vexing
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)