envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
whitebait; immature sweetfish
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
one's own child; one's own children
20th day of the month; 20 days
to give one's first cry (of a newborn baby); to be born; to come into being; to be formed
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
emotional strength; force of will
intellectual power; mental capacity; intellect; intelligence; brains
to mistake (A for B); to misread
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region