sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
VIP; very important person
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
church; cathedral; chapel
along the road; along the way
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
leaving a matter to chance
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
(carved) statue; sculpture
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
heart and soul; all one's heart; all one's energy
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
immediately; at once; instantly
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
mother of a holy person; Holy Mother; Virgin Mary; Our Lady
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to listen to in an ecstasy
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
recompense; indemnity; atonement