and then; and so; and; so then
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
incompetent; have no merit
wife and children; (arch.) wife
to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
devoted; self-sacrificing
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to require the care of others; to need to be looked after; to be troublesome; to be a nuisance; to be a handful
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to relax; to feel at home
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
cheap article; poor-quality article
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
trip abroad; overseas travel
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
10th day of the month; ten days
signs of defeat; negative turn of events
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to have sex; to bang someone
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to move up (e.g. date, rank, order); to be advanced; to be carried (of a number in addition)
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency