patterns of thinking; train of thought
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
abusive language; violent language; wild words
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
treating someone like a child
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
rope; cord; policeman's rope
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
one's house; one's home; one's family
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
Zen stick (used by a Zen priest to strike an inattentive Zazen sitter); warning stick (Rinzai Zen); encouragement stick (Soto Zen); horsewhip
one's frame of mind; way one looks at things
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
without holding anything back; mercilessly; relentlessly; energetically; vigorously
holding down (esp. in judo); holding technique; pinning down; immobilizing; bringing under control
wages; pay; rental payment