letter; missive; note; mail
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
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...
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
living person; the living
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
boy; son; baby boy; young man
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
in that manner; like that
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck