to be away from home; to be out of the house
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
isolation; being alone; being friendless
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
childlike mind; judgment as a child (judgement)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
preparation; arrangements
to turn towards; to point
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to rain incessantly; to downpour
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!