determination; resolution
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
such; this sort of; like this
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
tooth decay; decayed tooth; dental cavity; dental caries
ultimate; final; last; eventual
health; healthy; sound; fit
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
madam; (married) woman; lady; proprietress (of a bar, coffee shop, etc.); manageress
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)