thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
senior high school; high school
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
because of; owing to; due to
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
extremity; end; bound; limit
how long; how much; to what extent
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
trauma (usu. psychological)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
Lisle; Lail; Lyle; Reil; Ryle
two blessings at once; flanked by two beautiful women
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread