(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
why; how; for what reason
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
from now; from this moment; henceforth
at that time; in those days
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
woodcutter; lumberjack; logger
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
occupation; calling; livelihood
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
nothing but; except; no more than
large amount of money; great cost
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
that's the way it is; such is life
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
ancestor; forefather; foremother
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)