granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
it's been a long time; long time no see
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
master; teacher; stable master
originally; by nature; from the start
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
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...
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
head of family; originator
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
sports-minded; sports-oriented
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
don't you think?; indicates question
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do