seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
without doubt; certain; sure
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
failure; poor result; disfavour; disfavor; unpopularity
outer layer (e.g. of skin); cuticle; epidermis; epithelium
renal tubule; uriniferous tubule; tubulus renalis; tubuli renales; nephric tubule
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
to glare at each other; to confront each other
intermission (between acts); interlude
world; society; people; the public
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
woman in childbirth; woman who is just about to give birth; woman who has just given birth
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
to burst (open); to break; to split
(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery
distention; fullness; inflation; flatulence
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
guidance; leadership; leading the way
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
sensitive; susceptible; impressionable
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on