to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to subsist; to keep on living
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
rather; better; instead; if anything
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
departure; leaving; setting off
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
kendama; Japanese bilboquet (cup-and-ball game)
small wooden Japanese toy that flies when spun between the palms of one's hands
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
drama; theatre; theater; play
looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
daily supplies; daily necessities; household items; housewares
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
reinforcement; strengthening
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
receiving; acceptance; reception; admission
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
helper; assistant; help; assistance
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
dwelling; house; residence; address
property; fortune; assets
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct