obviously; as we all know; needless to say; of course; it goes without saying
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to be able (to do); to be capable (of doing)
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
nirvana; supreme enlightenment; death; death of Buddha
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
last days; the end; one's fate
close; intimate; on good terms
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
nth-year student; nth-year pupil
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
close attention; (watching with) keen interest
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
flood of emotions; many thoughts
to show one's affection; to express one's love
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave