noon; midday; daytime; lunch
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
two persons; two people; pair; couple
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
expected date of confinement; expected delivery date (of a baby)
of no interest; not interested
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
many children; large family
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
victim; injured party; sufferer