mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
place where one works; construction site; working area
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to walk about; to go out (here and there); to gad about
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
senior; older; third-year kindergarten student
older brother and older sister
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize