water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to take a lesson from (a wise person); to follow in the footsteps of; (lit.) to boil the dirt under (somebody's) fingernails and drink it (so that you may become like them)
two by two; by twos; as a couple
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
dissipation; prodigality; debauchery
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
comparatively; relatively
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
over-fond parent; doting parent
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate