judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
older brother; elder brother
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
very young; little; childish; immature
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to fall into another's hands
originally; by nature; from the start
reopening; resumption; restarting
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
many; much; plenty; hardly
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with somebody's feelings
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
failure; mistake; blunder
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully