to whine; to make feeble complaints
way of speaking; intimation
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
countryside people (in town); visitor from the country; out-of-towner; country bumpkin (visiting the big city); yokel
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
nothing but; none other than
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
silence (not speaking); muteness
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
few decades; many decades; several decades
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
grandfather; male senior-citizen
time; season; period; phase; stage
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
dead language; extinct language; obsolete word; word that has become passé
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
young person; youth; young
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
dispute; argument; contention
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect