eternity; perpetuity; immortality; permanence
door; gate; opening; title page
bento; Japanese box lunch
to dry up completely; to become stale
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
womanly; ladylike; feminine
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
older brother; elder brother
sickroom; hospital room; ward
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
or; OR (Boolean operator)
cabin attendant; flight attendant; Certification Authority; CA; carbohydrate antigen; chronological age
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
(eligible) voter; elector; holder of a right; rightsholder; bigwig; person with political clout
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
political realignment; a realignment of political parties
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
environmental problem; environmental issue
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
educational support; assistance in education; educational assistance
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
development of potential ability; capacity development
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
principal of a private school
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)