to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
scoundrel; rascal; villain
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
lovebird (esp. Lilian's lovebird, Agapornis lilianae)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
... years old; age (of) ...
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
true parrot (esp. small parrots such as the parakeet, lory and conure)
to have a talk; to tell a story
dripping with sweat; doing something by the sweat of one's brow
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
living together (of two people)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
island in a pond or river
older sister; elder sister
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary