until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to be silent; to say nothing
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to strengthen; to beef up; to put on a firm basis; to ensure; to secure
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
man; male; masculine gender
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
foster father; adoptive father
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
spouse; wife; husband; partner
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
decision; settlement; definition
probability; likelihood; chances
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste