unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
opinion; intention; thought
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
harming one's image; worsening of one's image
imperial envoy; imperial messenger
to join forces; to cooperate
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
final warning; ultimatum; last notice
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
discipline; punishment; reprimand
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
script; screenplay; scenario
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
to take back; to recapture
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
particularly; only; in the case of
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
in any case; at all events; no matter how things turn out; whichever way it goes
ruler; measure; measuring stick; standard; criterion; yardstick
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel