house in which a mistress is kept
expulsion; dismissal; ejection; drum beat at the end of a day's performance (in the theatre, sumo, etc.)
pregnancy; conception; gestation
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
death from disease; death from illness
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
infant; baby; little child
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
sarcophagus; stone coffin
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
curse; spell; malediction
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to run away (e.g. from work); to escape; to hide; to end a round with less than 20 points
study; research; investigation
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to be needed; to be wanted