to pass (of time); to elapse
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
border (between countries); national border
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
... years old; age (of) ...
older sister and younger brother
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
on the occasion of; at the time of
father and mother; parents
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
thrifty; frugal; economical
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
complete change; about-face
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
ten-year-old; ten year old
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
suckling child; babe in arms; child at the breast; baby; infant
selling oneself (into bondage; esp. of a prostitute); selling out (to a competitor); selling off
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
citizenship; civic rights; civil rights; widespread acceptance; social recognition; common use
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)