baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
emergency measures; urgent countermeasures
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
child consultation center; children's welfare center
open; public; official; overt
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
go that far; to that extent
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift