first of all; first thing
to leave in the dark; to leave out in the cold; to keep out of the loop; (lit.) to leave outside the mosquito net
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
treatment (of a person); dealing with
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
conjugal relations; conjugal affection
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
let sleeping dogs lie; wake not a sleeping lion; (lit.) the spirit you do not approach will not curse you
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to faint; to lose consciousness; to be in a daze; to feel overwhelmed; to feel exhausted
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
one's family; family member
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
extract (of plants, meat, etc.); essence; concentrate; concentrated stock
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
world situation; world affairs
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
to move out (of); to leave; to vacate
caller; visitor; company; guest
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
back (of a chair); backrest
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
dignitaries; very important persons; luminaries; big shots; VIPs
Ladies and Gentlemen!; all of you; everyone
practical problem; practical matter
good deed; good conduct; benevolence