certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
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)
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
child born within a year of another; children born in consecutive years
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
sign; indication; omen; symptom
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
by means of; due to; because of; according to