to rub in (e.g. cream into the skin); to grind and mix (e.g. pepper into miso)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
brave warrior; hero; brave man
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
coincident with; while; simultaneously
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
passing the winter; hibernation
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
snappingly; with a snap; merely ...; having just ...
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
episode; anecdote; vignette
reinforcement; strengthening
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
to accumulate merit; to make merit
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
prohibition; inhibition; ban
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
one's mental make-up (structure)
tendency; trend; inclination
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
frame; flame (abusive or threatening message)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself