qualifications; requirements; capabilities
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
wherein; therein; thereinto
to make a leap into the dark; to take the plunge; to jump in at the deep end; (lit.) to jump off the stage of the Kiyomizu temple
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
to some extent; to a certain extent
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
father; dad; husband; you; he
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to become empty; to be emptied
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
difficult to ...; hard to ...
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
untouched; unused; intact
five (long cylindrical things)
tag; slip; label; sticker
printing; typing; printed character; typed character; character(s) carved onto a seal
expiry date; use-by date; date of expiry
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
remedy for a cold; cold medicine