pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
brilliant; bright; dazzling
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
to look young; to seem young
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
with a snap; with a crack
(Japanese) rice cracker; senbei
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee
neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
to break; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated (with); to be crazy (about)
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
stupid face; foolish look on one's face
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
finely cut strips (of vegetables); shredded vegetables
to garnish; to serve (a dish) with; to join together; to put together; to compare; to check (against)
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
macrocosmos; macrocosm; the universe; the cosmos
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
failing to live up to one's name; being beaten by one's name
holding something on one's palm or hand (esp. small animal or bird)
steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation