example; simile; metaphor; allegory
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded
way (of doing); manner; method; means
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
just you wait and see (as a threat)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
perfect; complete; flawless
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
head; brains; intellect; understanding
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
according to (depending on) the mood of the moment; as one's fancy dictates
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few