wicked thought; wicked mind
to manage something successfully; to be successful
love for (one's) family; family love; familial love
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
such; like that; in that way
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
extremely familiar; very well-acquainted
acquaintanceship; vijnana; consciousness; written by...
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
origin; source; virtuous ancestor
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
like this; this sort; this way
next generation; future generation
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
purple smoke; tobacco smoke
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
brand-new (clothing, shoes)
pongee; soft thin cloth woven from raw silk
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive