hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
door; gate; opening; title page
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to stop walking; to pause
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
with that; on that note; altogether; ending at that point; cut off there
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to entrust; to leave to a person
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to be helpful; to be useful
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
trouble; bother; annoyance
don't worry; there's no need to worry
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other