branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
pregnancy; conception; gestation
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
declining birth rates; decrease in the number of children
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
of course; certainly; naturally
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
student (esp. a university student)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to be born; to come into the world
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
deliverer; deliveryman; delivery person
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
participation; joining; entry; adherence
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
difference; variation; difference