to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
in the future; another day; later
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
being settled; coming to a conclusion
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
breech presentation (feet or buttocks-first birth); breech delivery; breech birth
(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
(state of) unconsciousness
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
as stated; verbatim; literally
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
if so; in that case; in that situation
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
time series; chronological order; chronology
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to lay aside; to set aside
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
to miss a chance to do; to fail to do
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
fresh Japanese sweets (usu. containing red bean paste); fresh Western sweets (usu. containing cream or fruit, e.g. sponge cake, pie)