to feel ashamed; to be abashed
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to join together; to combine; to join up
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
that kind; competition; match
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
to participate in (as a member); to get involved in
all you have to do is; just; that's all
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to call in; to invite; to bring in
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
difficult to ...; hard to ...
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate