to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
while there is life, there is hope; without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
mountain road; mountain trail
worried look; worried expression
the Industrial Revolution
child labor; child labour
place where one works; construction site; working area
why; how come; unfortunately; alas
to brave a danger; to take a risk
questionable; doubtful; suspicious
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
courteous; decorous; polite
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
(festivity) page; baby; child; (arch.) boys kept by pederasts
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
agricultural community; farm village; rural
Tsuyama, a region in the Okayama prefecture
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
fleeing soldier; warrior fleeing the battlefield; deserter
(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40