cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
after that; afterwards; thereafter
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
death from disease; death from illness
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
in succession; one by one
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
since then; from that time; ever since
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well