serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
war; fighting; fierce competition
to fight to the bitter end
history; pedigree; lineage
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
never mind!; don't worry about it
village headman; village mayor
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
one's son; punk; brat; bastard