things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; thing damaging to the eyes
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
go that far; to that extent
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
low grade; vulgar; low class; cheap; low level
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
adds force or indicates command
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
dealing with; coping with
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly