to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
sad fate; tragic doom; ill fate
doom; fate; misfortune; disaster
to bring; to take; to bring about
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to recall; to remember; to recollect
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
portrait; likeness; picture
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
companion; partner; spouse
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
(Japanese) empress; queen
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
to grimace; to make a wry face