to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to be silent; to say nothing
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
something; some kind of; for some reason
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
hidden treasure; treasured article
to become better; to improve
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
now that; since; so long as; because
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
legendary beast; magical beast
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
samsara; cycle of death and rebirth; being reborn; reincarnation
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
four-character compound word (esp. idiomatic)
a little; a bit; slightly
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
observation; survey; watching