zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to speak; to say; to vocalize
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.)
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
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 show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
every month; each month; monthly
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
system; institution; organization; organisation
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
main party (of the night); first party
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to unfold; to unroll; to open
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
precocious; precocious child
near oneself; close to one; familiar
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy