limbs; arms and legs; body
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
move with haste (when you have no doubts)
to mount (animal behaviour); to assert dominance
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
to make sure of the truth
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
several types; several kinds; several species
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
hopelessly inaccurate; not even remotely close; can't hit the side of a barn
to knock down; to knock out
to feel really ashamed; to feel extremely embarrassed; to feel humiliated; to have egg on one's face
to roll about; to writhe about
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications