reconciliation; make peace with
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
difficult to ...; hard to ...
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
excessive; too much; unreasonable
to hang one's hopes on; to expect from
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
perfect; just right; ideal
teething fever; developmental fever; fever that brings with it an intellectual or psycho-developmental growth spurt
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
(together) with; -wide; including
concealment; suppression; hiding
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
still; even now; to this day
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
principal occupation; core business
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
several items; many items
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
based on; on the basis of
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search