one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to apologize; to apologise
to visit; (arch.) (original meaning) to make a noise
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be born; to come into the world
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
one's post; place of work; workplace
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to subsist; to keep on living
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
decision; determination; resolution
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
father; dad; husband; you; he
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
the other day; lately; recently; during this period