food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
being good at conversation; conversationalist; good talker
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
provoking; rather annoying; (speaking ironically) darling
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
long (time); protracted; prolonged
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
(political) power; authority; influence
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; cornball
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
hundred days; lengthy time
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
finely chiseled (features)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
combination; union; binding; bond
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress