manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
French food; French cooking; French cuisine
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
large serving; large portion
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
plastic food storage container; Tupperware
low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
person of common sense; common sense man
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
description; describing; depicting
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
good humour (humor); good mood
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
talking in delirium; delirious talk; delirious utterances; nonsense; rubbish; silly talk
tendency; trend; inclination
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
keep up your strength; chin up!
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests