suffix for familiar person
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
boastful speech; bragging
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
precocious; precocious child
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
even if; even though; however; no matter how
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
treatment; service; handling; management
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
letter; missive; note; mail
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)