(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
at first; in the beginning; originally
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
of course; certainly; naturally
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to bear fruit; to produce fruit
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to be helpful; to be useful
older sister; elder sister
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
unexpectedly; surprisingly
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to